Baker v. Director of Arkansas Employment Security Department

George K. Cracraft, Chief Judge.

Kenneth Baker appeals from a decision of the Arkansas Board of Review denying him benefits on finding that he had been discharged from his last employment for misconduct connected with the work on account of dishonesty. He challenges the sufficiency of the evidence to support the Board’s findings. We find no error and affirm.

Misconduct in connection with one’s work, as used in our statute, has been defined as meaning more than mere inefficiency or unsatisfactory conduct; it is some act of wanton or willful disregard for the employer’s interest, a deliberate…