Legal Opinion
Self v. Board of Review
Supreme Court of New Jersey
Decided December 14, 1982PublishedCited by 91 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
The opinion of the Court was delivered by
POLLOCK, J.
The basic question on these two appeals is whether employees who are unable to get to work because of lack of transportation have “left work voluntarily without good cause attributable to such work.” N.J.S.A. 43:21-5(a). If so, they are not eligible for unemployment compensation. The Board of Review determined that the inability of the employees to obtain transportation was a personal reason for leaving work. Consequently, the Board disqualified them from unemployment compensation benefits. In both cases, the Appellate Division reversed the…
2Cases cited23 opinions
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- Raytheon Co. v. Director of Division of Employment SecurityMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1974
- Gray v. Dobbs House, Inc.Indiana Court of Appeals · 1976
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3Cited by91 opinions
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