Favreau v. Department of Employment & Training

Claimant appeals from a decision of the Employment Security Board disqualifying him from unemployment *573benefits following the conclusion of his employment with the Newport Furniture Parts Corporation. The Department’s chief claims adjudicator granted benefits to claimant, finding that he had left his employment due to a health condition. The appeals referee reversed that decision, however, and the Board affirmed the referee’s decision. We affirm the Board’s decision.

Claimant was employed from February 1987 through mid-August 1989 as a sealer-sander at the employer’s Newport plant. At the time…