Decision 17461

Case Number Claimant Judge Language Decision date
Decision 17461   Denault  French 1989-12-18
Decision Appealed Appellant Corresponding Case
Dismissed  No N/A  -


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
voluntarily leaving employment  personal reasons  ethical considerations 

Summary:

Waitress in bar quits when asked to wear less decent clothing. Justified in quitting according to Board under Charter. Conclusion absurd as she continued to work 8 hours a week at the same location. Period excluded for 6 weeks.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
voluntarily leaving employment  applicability  reduction in hours 

Summary:

Leaves her full-time job because she is taking courses but continues to work 8 hours per week at the same location. 6-week exclusion justified.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
umpires  grounds of appeal  capricious finding  meaning 

Summary:

A waitress was asked to dress less decently. In the view of the Board, she was justified in leaving under the Charter. An absurd finding since she continued to work 8 hours a week at the same location.


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