LOPEZ v. STATE

Nos. 93-03756, 93-03758.

642 So.2d 830 (1994)

Julio LOPEZ, Jr., and Sylvestre Sanchez, Appellants, v. STATE of Florida, Unemployment Appeals Commission, and Highwoods Nursery, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

September 23, 1994.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Nora Leto of Florida Rural Legal Services, Inc., Lakeland, for appellants.

William T. Moore, Tallahassee, for appellee Florida Unemployment Appeals Com'n.


PATTERSON, Judge.

Claimants Julio Lopez, Jr. and Sylvestre Sanchez challenge final orders of the Unemployment Appeals Commission (UAC) denying them unemployment compensation benefits on the basis of misconduct. We reverse.

The claimants worked on a production crew for Highwoods Nursery. The regular company workweek was Monday through Friday. At issue is whether the claimants, who do not speak English, understood that they were required to report for work on...

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