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· 10/13/1987

Johnson v. Fla. Unemp. Appeals Com'n

Citations

  • 513 So. 2d 1098

How courts have described this case

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  • holding that “a single negligent failure to ring up a sale cannot support a finding that the employee was guilty of misconduct....”
  • holding that use of offensive language was not misconduct where it was an isolated incident, was in a private office, and was neither a personal attack on the supervisor nor calculated to undermine his authority
  • reversing denial of benefits based upon misconduct where claimant used profanity during conversation in private office with supervisor
  • employee not disqualified from benefits for using vulgarity because language was not part of a pattern of behavior and did not occur in presence of others
  • employee was not disqualified from unemployment benefits for using vulgar language where such language was not part of a pattern of behavior and did not occur in the presence of others
  • employee was not disqualified from unemployment benefits for using vulgar language where such language was not part of a pattern of behavior and did not occur in the presence of others

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Judges: Hubbart, Nesbitt and Daniel S. Pearson

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