BAPTISTE v. WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC.

No. 97-133.

701 So.2d 386 (1997)

Francis BAPTISTE, Appellant, v. WASTE MANAGEMENT, INC., et al., Appellee.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Third District.

November 5, 1997.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Francis Baptiste, in proper person.

John D. Maher, Tallahassee, for appellee Unemployment Appeals Commission.

Before JORGENSON, GERSTEN and GREEN, JJ.


PER CURIAM.

Francis Baptiste appeals an order of the Unemployment Appeals Commission affirming a referee's decision to deny unemployment compensation benefits. For the following reasons, we reverse.

Baptiste's employer, Waste Management, discharged Baptiste for misconduct when he left the job site without permission. Baptiste worked for Waste management for six years and was considered a good employee. However, the Unemployment Appeals Commission affirmed...

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