COURTNEY v. STATE EMPLOYMENT SEC. DEPT.

No. 42250-6-II.

287 P.3d 596 (2012)

Heather COURTNEY, Appellant, v. STATE of Washington EMPLOYMENT SECURITY DEPARTMENT, Respondent.

Court of Appeals of Washington, Division 2.

Publication Ordered October 30, 2012.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Marcus Robert Lampson , Unemployment Law Project, Seattle, WA, for Appellant.

Dionne Maren Padilla-Huddleston , Office of the Attorney General, Olympia, WA, for Respondent.


JOHANSON, J.

¶ 1 Heather Courtney appeals the Washington Employment Security Department commissioner's decision to deny her unemployment benefits. She argues that she was entitled to receive unemployment benefits because her employer fired her. We affirm because after she tentatively refused her new manager's offer of continued employment, Courtney voluntarily and intentionally quit her employment by choosing neither to report to work nor to respond to her new...

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