MATTER OF JOHNSON


212 A.D.2d 929 (1995)

622 N.Y.S.2d 629

In the Matter of the Claim of Willie D. Johnson, Appellant. John E. Sweeney, as Commissioner of Labor, Respondent

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

February 16, 1995


Claimant, a sanitation cleaner, was discharged from his employment after failing to contact his employer about returning to work after his incarceration. The record reveals that claimant was incarcerated from February 3, 1992 until June 24, 1992, during which time claimant's employer agreed to hold his job. After his release, claimant failed to promptly contact his employer about returning to work or timely respond to a telegram sent to him by his employer on July 14, 1992...

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