Appeal of Riendeau

The petitioner, Simone Riendeau, appeals a decision of the appeal tribunal (tribunal), as affirmed by the appellate board, of the New Hampshire Department of Employment Security (DES) finding her ineligible for unemployment benefits because she was discharged for misconduct connected with her work. See RSA 282-A:32, 1(b) (1999). We affirm.

The record supports the following facts. Beginning in November 2002, Riendeau was employed at a Cumberland Farms store in Nashua as a part-time customer service associate. Her primary responsibility was *397assisting customers at the cash register. She was a…