MATTER OF SOBHANI


247 A.D.2d 810 (1998)

669 N.Y.S.2d 404

In the Matter of the Claim of Setayandeh S. Sobhani, Appellant. John E. Sweeney, as Commissioner of Labor, Respondent

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

February 26, 1998


Claimant was employed as a hair stylist until she was discharged for using profane and insubordinate language towards her employer. The Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board ruled that claimant's actions constituted disqualifying misconduct. We affirm. The record reveals that claimant called her employer a "bitch" and a thief and that she used other obscenities to describe her employer while in the presence of co-workers and clients of the employer's hair salon. Claimant had...

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