GEN. CHEMICAL CORP. v. UNEMPLOYMENT INS. COMMISSION

No. 94-240.

906 P.2d 380 (1995)

GENERAL CHEMICAL CORPORATION, Appellant (Petitioner), v. UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE COMMISSION, DIVISION OF UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE, DEPARTMENT OF EMPLOYMENT, Appellee (Respondent) and Patrick Senstock, et al., Appellees (Claimants).

Supreme Court of Wyoming.

November 16, 1995.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Alan B. Minier of Rothgerber, Appel, Powers & Johnson, Cheyenne, for Appellant.

Joseph B. Meyer, Attorney General, Cheyenne, and Joe Scott, Senior Assistant Attorney General, Casper, for Appellee.

Michael D. Newman of Honaker, Hampton & Newman, Rock Springs, for Claimants.

Before GOLDEN, C.J., and THOMAS, MACY, TAYLOR and LEHMAN, JJ.


TAYLOR, Justice.

The Wyoming Department of Employment, Unemployment Insurance Commission awarded unemployment benefits to workers engaged in a strike. The Unemployment Insurance Commission concluded that the strike did not cause a disqualifying "work stoppage" since the employer's business activities were not substantially curtailed. We disagree with the conclusion that "work stoppage" refers to the employer's activities. We find that "work stoppage" refers to a worker...

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