Becker v. Employment Security Department

Thompson, A.C.J.

Claimant challenges the denial of unemployment compensation benefits by the Commissioner *674of the Employment Security Department (Department). Benefits were denied on the basis she had been discharged from employment for misconduct connected with her work. We reverse.

In its initial determination, the Department granted benefits to claimant. The administrative law judge (AU) affirmed the initial determination, holding the employer failed to establish disqualifying misconduct by claimant. The AU's decision was reversed by the Commissioner of the Department, and the Commissioner's…