Taylor v. Director, Department of Industrial Relations

HOLMES, Judge.

This is an unemployment compensation case.

The Alabama Department of Industrial Relations (Department) denied the employee’s application for unemployment compensation benefits, and he appealed to the Circuit Court of Fayette County. Following an ore tenus hearing, the circuit court held that the employee was disqualified from receiving benefits under Ala.Code (1975), § 25-4-78(2), because he voluntarily left his job without good cause connected with his work.

The employee appeals. We affirm.

The trial court rendered its judgment in this case after the testimony of the employee, the…