MATTER OF JENSEN


238 A.D.2d 645 (1997)

656 N.Y.S.2d 952

In the Matter of the Claim of Ernest Jensen, Appellant. John E. Sweeney, as Commissioner of Labor, Respondent

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

April 3, 1997


As a result of being absent from work for over seven days without a medical reason, claimant was terminated from his employment as a dock worker. The Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board ruled that claimant was guilty of disqualifying misconduct because his termination resulted from his unauthorized absences. Claimant appeals, contending that the section of the union contract cited by his employer does not authorize dismissal but merely deals with loss of seniority due to...

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