Claimant, a member of the Transport Workers Union, was employed as a maintenance worker by the New York City Transit Authority until his employment was terminated due to insubordination. The record discloses that claimant had refused to paint an office unless an air purifying respirator was provided. After a respirator was purchased specifically for claimant and he had been trained in its use, he again refused to accept the painting assignment on the ground that he did not...
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