Bostic v. Spherion Atlantic Workforce

THOMAS H. NEWTON, Judge.

Ms. Shakeisha Bostic appeals the decision of the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission (Commission) denying her request for unemployment benefits. She asserts that the hearsay statements of a third party supervisor are not competent and substantial evidence to support the discharge because of misconduct connected with work. She also claims that the Commission erred in interpreting her actions as intentional.

Spherion Atlantic Workforce (“Spher-ion”) employed Ms. Bostic as a production worker. One day her supervisor, Mr. Anthony Grimes, told Ms. Bostic to work on a…