MATTER OF SHORTE


270 A.D.2d 554 (2000)

703 N.Y.S.2d 587

In the Matter of the Claim of JACINTHA C. SHORTE, Appellant. COMMISSIONER OF LABOR, Respondent.

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

Decided March 2, 2000.


Claimant, employed as a senior paralegal, was discharged from her employment due to excessive tardiness. The record reveals that claimant had received both written and verbal warnings regarding her tardiness and had been cautioned that continued tardiness could result in her termination. Inasmuch as an employee's excessive lateness after oral and written warnings has been held to constitute disqualifying misconduct, we conclude...

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