Summary of Issue: Leave Not Requested


Decision 72285 Full Text of Decision 72285

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voluntarily leaving employment health reasons leave not requested
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The claimant voluntarily left his employment. He was sick for a couple of days and he was in hospital. He did not report to work and did not call the employer to advise of his absence. When he went back to work the employer told him he was no longer needed because he had been replaced. The appeal of the Commission is allowed and the decision of the Board set aside as being an error in law.

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board of referees errors in law

Decision 29253 Full Text of Decision 29253

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voluntarily leaving employment health reasons leave not requested
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Disqualified after collecting sickness benefits. Did not act as a reasonable person by leaving without advising her employer of the reason for doing so nor making enquiries concerning the employer's sick leave policy. It was incumbent upon her to make some effort to retain her work pending recovery.

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