Decision 09629

Case Number Claimant Judge Language Decision date
Decision 09629   McNair  English 1984-11-08
Decision Appealed Appellant Corresponding Case
Allowed  No N/A  -


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
refusal of work  good cause 

Summary:

The Board erred in law in neglecting the plain meaning of "good cause" and substituting instead a qualified meaning developed by jurisprudence which seemingly equates good cause with whether one acted prudently, this being contrary to intentions of Parliament as expressed.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
refusal of work  course of training 

Summary:

Part-time worker laid off 2-11 and agreed that the employer would pay the cost of a course to begin 1-1 after which she would be hired back. Refused full-time job on 8-11 because unfair to prospective employer to accept work for several months only to leave for scheduled course.


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