Favreau v. Department of Employment & Training

Claimant Dennis Favreau appeals from an order of the Vermont Employment Security Board (Board) disqualifying him from unemployment benefits. The Chief Appeals Referee held, and the Board affirmed, that the claimant had been discharged by his last employer for “misconduct connected with his work” and was therefore disqualified from unemployment bene*171fits in accordance with 21 V.S.A. § 1344(a)(1)(A). We affirm the Board’s decision.

Prior to seeking the unemployment compensation benefits at issue, claimant was employed as a brass polisher at the House of Troy in North Troy, Vermont. His employment…