Moore v. Texas Employment Commission

J. CURTISS BROWN, Chief Justice.

This is an appeal from a judgment that there was substantial evidence to support the Texas Employment Commission’s finding that the appellant refused to participate in the Work Incentive Program without good cause.

Shellie Moore (Moore or appellant) entered the Texas Employment Commission (TEC or appellee) Work Incentive Program (WIN) in October 1975 in order to qualify for Aid to Families with Dependent Children (AFDC). Moore attended WIN orientation classes and watched films on how to apply for jobs. Between October 17, 1975 and November 28, 1975, she was…