Dortch v. Zoltek Corp.

Gary M. Gaertner, Jr., Judge

Introduction

Marion Dortch (Claimant) appeals the decision by the Labor and Industrial Relations Commission (Commission), denying him unemployment compensation benefits after his termination by the Zoltek Corporation (Employer) for misconduct connected with his work. We affirm.

Background

Claimant worked for Employer from April 7, 2014, through September 25, 2015. On August 28, 2015, Employer received a telephone call from someone Employer believed to be a reliable source, with information prompting Employer to call a third party company, Guardian, to conduct a drug…