HOWELL v. FLA. UNEMPLOYMENT APPEALS COM'N.

No. 2D01-76.

802 So.2d 1177 (2001)

Deanna R. HOWELL, Appellant, v. FLORIDA UNEMPLOYMENT APPEALS COMMISSION and Manatee County Girls Club, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, Second District.

December 21, 2001.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Deanna R. Howell, pro se.

John D. Maher, Tallahassee, for Appellee UAC.

No appearance for Appellee Manatee County Girls Club, Inc.


BLUE, Chief Judge.

Deanna R. Howell appeals the denial of unemployment compensation benefits based on the finding that she was discharged for misconduct connected with work. Because the record lacks competent, substantial evidence that Howell's absences were unauthorized, we reverse.

Howell was discharged on July 3, 2000, when she was unable to work as scheduled. The record reflects that she was initially awarded unemployment benefits because willful misconduct...

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