American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Organizations v. Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board
California Court of Appeal
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion
STONE (S. J.), P. J.
Was a worker on an offshore oil drilling platform who was discharged for refusing to submit to a urinalysis drug test discharged for “misconduct connected with his or her most recent work” and thus ineligible for unemployment compensation benefits? (Unemp. Ins. Code, § 1256.) We hold that he was. We affirm the trial court’s judgment denying declaratory relief to the American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations (AFL-CIO) which brought an action pursuant to section 409.2 to obtain a judicial declaration of the validity of the 1990 California…
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