Legal Opinion

Jones v. Director, Department of Workforce Services

Court of Appeals of Arkansas

Decided September 16, 2015No. E-14-765PublishedCited by 4 opinions

1Opinion of the CourtRita W. Gruber, Judge

| lAppellant, Chelsea Jones, appeals from the decision of the Arkansas Board of Review (Board) denying her unemployment benefits upon finding that she was discharged from her last work for misconduct in connection with the work. 1 Because we hold that substantial evidence does not support the Board’s finding of misconduct, we reverse the Board’s denial and remand for an award of benefits.

Appellant had been employed by appel-lee, William St. John, as a dental hygienist for eighteen months when she was discharged on May 22, 2014. The Board found that appellee discharged appellant for the “rude'…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Hubbard v. Director, Department of Workforce ServicesCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2015
  2. Spencer v. DirCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2014

3Cited by4 opinions

  1. Allen Thomas v. Director, Department of Workforce Services, and Weyerhaeuser Nr CompanyCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2019
  2. Follett v. Director, Department of Workforce ServicesCourt of Appeals of Arkansas · 2017
  3. Keith v. Dir., Dep't of Workforce Servs.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2018
  4. Taylor v. Dir., Dep't of Workforce Servs.Court of Appeals of Arkansas · 2018

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