Clevenger v. Labor & Industrial Relations Commission

DIXON, Judge.

Veronika Clevenger appeals from a judgment of the circuit court affirming a denial of unemployment benefits to her by the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission of Missouri. The issue to be determined is whether the evidence presented to the appeals tribunal demonstrated that Veronika left her job without good cause attributable to her work.

Only Veronika testified before the appeals tribunal. She had been employed at the Western Missouri Mental Health Center, engaged in a variety of social worker type activities. She was involved with a great many mental patients and their…