Decision 26468

Case Number Claimant Judge Language Decision date
Decision 26468   Walsh  French 1995-01-05
Decision Appealed Appellant Corresponding Case
Dismissed  No N/A  -


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
refusal of work  leave without pay 

Summary:

Held that a truck driver working on call in Rimouski was properly disqualified for having requested one week of unpaid leave in order to look for work in Montréal. Disqualification of 7 weeks in question.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
availability for work  incompatible situations  leave requested 

Summary:

A truck driver working on call in Rimouski who requested a one-week leave of absence to go and look for work in Montréal. He had to assume the burden of proof, and he obviously was not availalble during that week. His job searches are not sufficient to establish his availability.


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