Skinner v. Thurmond

Barnes, Chief Judge.

Rodney Skinner was fired from his job as a supervisor at Paramount Refurbishers, Inc., a company that provided painting and cleaning services to commercial property owners. Paramount challenged Skinner’s application for unemployment benefits, contending that he was fired for failing to perform his duties and was thus disqualified under OCGA § 34-8-194 (2) (A). 1 A claims examiner determined that Skinner was not qualified to receive unemployment benefits, a decision affirmed by an administrative hearing officer, the Department of Labor Board of Review, and the superior…