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American Federation of Labor & Congress of Industrial Organizations v. Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board

California Court of Appeal

Decided March 9, 1994No. B068526PublishedCited by 11 opinions

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…

2Cases cited26 opinions

  1. Skinner v. Railway Labor Executives' Assn.Supreme Court of the United States · 1989
  2. National Treasury Employees Union v. Von RaabSupreme Court of the United States · 1989
  3. Celio DIAZ, Jr., Plaintiff-Appellant, v. PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS, INC., Defendant-AppelleeCourt of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit · 1971
  4. Carmona v. Division of Industrial SafetyCalifornia Supreme Court · 1975
  5. Pacific Legal Foundation v. Unemployment Insurance Appeals BoardCalifornia Supreme Court · 1981

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3Cited by11 opinions

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