Claimant was discharged from his employment after fighting with a co-worker during business hours. Substantial evidence supports the decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board that claimant engaged in disqualifying misconduct. Fighting with a co-worker, regardless of who initiates it, has been held to constitute disqualifying misconduct (see, Matter of Benton [Avon Injected Rubber & Plastics—Commissioner of
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MATTER OF ABBONDANZO
275 A.D.2d 850 (2000)
713 N.Y.S.2d 236
In the Matter of the Claim of JOSEPH G. ABBONDANZO, Appellant. COMMISSIONER OF LABOR, Respondent.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.https://leagle.com/images/logo.png
Decided September 21, 2000.
Decided September 21, 2000.
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.
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