Venz v. Convergys Customer Management Group, Inc.

ROBERT G. DOWD, JR., Judge.

Tamara Venz (“Claimant”) appeals the decision of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission (“the Commission”) denying her unemployment benefits after she was terminated from Convergys Customer Management Group 1 (“Convergys”). Claimant argues the Commission erred in concluding that she committed misconduct because the Commission’s decision (1) was contrary to the law in that it impermissibly put the burden on Claimant to prove her absences were not willful, and (2) was not supported by competent and substantial evidence that Claimant committed miseon- duct…