Legal Opinion

Douglas-Slade v. United States Department of Transportation

District of Columbia Court of Appeals

Decided October 30, 2008No. 07-AA-825PublishedCited by 5 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

NEBEKER, Senior Judge:

Petitioner, Mrs. Douglas-Slade, seeks review of an Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) order affirming a Department of Employment Services (DOES) determination denying her claim for unemployment benefits. Because OAH failed to consider evidence supporting petitioner’s claim of employer retaliation, this court remands petitioner’s case to OAH for consideration of whether the alleged retaliation constituted “good cause connected with the work” for petitioner to resign. See D.C.Code § 51-110(a) (2001) (“any individual who left his most recent work voluntarily without…

2Cases cited14 opinions

  1. Securities & Exchange Commission v. Chenery Corp.Supreme Court of the United States · 1943
  2. Rodriguez v. Filene's Basement Inc.District of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2006
  3. Gunty v. Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987
  4. Cooper v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1991
  5. Jones v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1987

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3Cited by5 opinions

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  4. Howard University Hospital v. DC DOES and James M. LylesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2019
  5. Hughes-Turner v. D.C. Dep't of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 2022

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