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OKAMOTO v. EMPLOYMENT SEC. DEPT.

No. 18976-7-III.

27 P.3d 1203 (2001)

107 Wash.App. 490

Mike M. OKAMOTO, Appellant, v. STATE OF WASHINGTON EMPLOYMENT SECURITY DEPARTMENT, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 3, Panel Five.

July 26, 2001.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark E. Vovos, Spokane, for Appellant.

Daphne J. Huang, Assistant Attorney General, Seattle, for Respondent.

KURTZ, C.J.

Mike Okamoto's employment with Deaconess Medical Center was terminated for violation of its drug policy. He was denied unemployment benefits based on misconduct. He was told that to purge the disqualification, he would need to earn five times his weekly unemployment benefit through "bona fide employment." After being self-employed for several months, Mr. Okamoto again applied for unemployment benefits. He was denied benefits because wages earned from self...

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