Reutzel v. Missouri Division of Employment Security

PARRISH, Presiding Judge.

Virginia Reutzel (claimant) appeals a decision of the Missouri Labor & Industrial Relations Commission (the commission) that disqualified claimant from receiving unemployment benefits. The commission held that claimant was disqualified from receiving benefits because she voluntarily terminated her employment with Columbia Sportswear, Inc. (employer) without good cause. This court affirms.

On February 8, 1996, claimant became ill at work. She was taken to a hospital where she was diagnosed as having a blood clot in her aorta. She was placed on sick leave for a period of…