Summary of Issue: Family Responsibilities


Decision 21897 Full Text of Decision 21897

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Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
refusal of work family responsibilities
Summary:

Teacher-aide who refused during summer a 3-day assignment: her son had just arrived home having had a problem with drugs and having over-dosed. If the Board assumed that personal reasons can never be good cause then it proceeded on an inaccurate position. Decision quashed.


Decision 13421 Full Text of Decision 13421

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Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
refusal of work family responsibilities
Summary:

[did not return to work after childbirth]. Feared that all her work would be unscheduled and on short notice... Her reasons are speculative... and she anticipated the worst... The appropriate action... is to accept the offer [and see what subsequsently transpires].


Decision 10662 Full Text of Decision 10662

summary
Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
refusal of work family responsibilities
Summary:

Maternity benefits converted to regular. Usual employment consists of scattered shifts with no set pattern. It is the unusual timetable that prevented claimant from obtaining babysitter, so employment is unsuitable. Actively seeking employment and available for static shifts.

other summary
Other Issue(s): Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
availability for work incompatible situations leave requested
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