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Decision 41184 Full Text of Decision 41184

On an telephone interview page which contained employer's statements to the Commission of reasons for dismissal, clmt wrote that these statements were wrong and could be proven by a witness (name given). Umpire ruled that in light of the clmt's advances and the severity of the sanctions imposed for misconduct, Commission should have in some way attempted to at least pursue his investigation further.

Decision 21162 Full Text of Decision 21162

There is no indication in what capacity this person was providing information to the Commission. The Director was never contacted in regard to statements made by claimant. The Commission at no time attempted to contact Social Services regarding complaints raised by claimant.

Decision 16547 Full Text of Decision 16547

There is an absolute denial by claimant who not only appears personally at the hearing but who gives the names of the doctor he consulted and the constable with whom he dealt when alleged to have been impaired. This was verifiable evidence for the Commission to check.

Decision A-0309.81 Full Text of Decision A-0309.81

Grievance filed; neither employer nor insured wanted to disclose evidence they were reserving for grievance arbitrator. Decision of board cannot be called arbitrary solely because evidence was not as complete as it could have been if the parties had disclosed it.