Ramirez v. Sears Roebuck & Co.

Ramon Ramirez appeals an order denying unemployment compensation benefits. As we view the matter, the violation of the work rule in this case was attributable at least in part to a breach of procedure by another Sears Roebuck and Company employee who failed to place a warning cone behind the customer’s vehicle when it was taken into the service bay, and on a supervisor’s decision to reassign the mechanic responsible for the tire rotation, before the mechanic had completed his work. While it may be true that the claimant Ramirez should have noticed the tire rotation work on the invoice and…