PRESTON v. DIRECTOR

No. E12-836.

2013 Ark.App. 191

JOHN PRESTON, APPELLANT, v. DIRECTOR, DEPARTMENT OF WORKFORCE SERVICES, AND PROGRESS RAIL SERVICES, APPELLEES.

Court of Appeals of Arkansas, Division II.

Opinion Delivered March 13, 2013.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Preston, pro se appellant.

Phyllis Edwards, Associate General Counsel for Artee Williams, Director, Department of Workforce Services.


WAYMOND M. BROWN, Judge.

John Preston, former machine operator for Progress Rail Services, appeals from a decision of the Arkansas Board of Review denying him unemployment benefits. The Board found that Preston was discharged for misconduct in connection with the work due to excessive absenteeism. We reverse and remand.

Preston was employed by Progress Rail Services from August 24, 2000, to April 24, 2012, when he was discharged for points. He applied for...

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