MATTER OF O'CONNOR


207 A.D.2d 939 (1994)

617 N.Y.S.2d 540

In the Matter of the Claim of Robert V. O'Connor, Appellant. Rehabilitation Support Services, Inc., Respondent; John F. Hudacs, as Commissioner of Labor, Respondent

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

September 22, 1994


The Board found that claimant, a psychiatric rehabilitation specialist, knowingly violated the employer's policy prohibiting the release of employer-related information to the media without authorization. The Board also found that the policy was reasonable and that claimant's knowing violation was not justified. Accordingly, the Board ruled that claimant's actions constituted misconduct disqualifying him from receiving unemployment insurance benefits. Insofar as the Board...

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