Henderson v. Alabama Department of Industrial Relations

PITTMAN, Judge.

Carl Henderson appeals the summary judgment for the Alabama Department of Industrial Relations (hereinafter “DIR”) on an unemployment-compensation-benefits claim. Henderson began working at the Midfield employment security office of the DIR in March 1994 and continued working until he was placed on leave in March 2000 pending termination procedures. DIR terminated Henderson for misconduct after he had been given a prior warning. Henderson filed for unemployment compensation benefits. The DIR examiner denied those benefits because Henderson had been terminated for misconduct…