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Mental States And Misconduct: The Supreme Court Of Missouri Interprets An Important Disqualification From Unemployment Benefits, Brian Stair Jun 2013

Mental States And Misconduct: The Supreme Court Of Missouri Interprets An Important Disqualification From Unemployment Benefits, Brian Stair

Missouri Law Review

Fendler v. Hudson Services features the Supreme Court of Missouri’s first thorough discussion of section 288.030.1(23) and the Court’s decision illustrates a development in Missouri appellate court interpretation of the statute’s definition of “misconduct.” This Note describes that definitional development and addresses its potential effect on future disputes in which employers are seeking to prove that an employee’s behavior constituted misconduct. Specifically, this Note focuses on how the Supreme Court of Missouri, by refusing to require a showing of “willfulness” to prove “misconduct,” has further complicated the use of mental states in “misconduct” analysis and potentially broadened the scope of …


The Iowa Unemployment Appeals Telephone Hearing Process, Bruce Graham Apr 2013

The Iowa Unemployment Appeals Telephone Hearing Process, Bruce Graham

Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary

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National Association Of Administrative Law Judges Special Committee On Unemployment Insurance Appeals Proceedings, David J. Agatstein Apr 2013

National Association Of Administrative Law Judges Special Committee On Unemployment Insurance Appeals Proceedings, David J. Agatstein

Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary

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Unemployment Insurance Committee Report, Paul Wyler Apr 2013

Unemployment Insurance Committee Report, Paul Wyler

Journal of the National Association of Administrative Law Judiciary

No abstract provided.


Redeeming A Lost Generation: "The Year Of Law School Litigation" And The Future Of The Law School Transparency Movement, Andrew S. Murphy Apr 2013

Redeeming A Lost Generation: "The Year Of Law School Litigation" And The Future Of The Law School Transparency Movement, Andrew S. Murphy

Indiana Law Journal

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The Great Recession And The Pressure On Workplace Rights, Katherine S. Newman Apr 2013

The Great Recession And The Pressure On Workplace Rights, Katherine S. Newman

Chicago-Kent Law Review

This paper explores the impact of the Great Recession on the rights of workers in the U.S. and overseas. While secular trends in play before the economic downturn began had already eroded employment benefits and workers’ right, recent economic conditions have exacerbated conditions for workers. With the Great Recession have come record levels of long term unemployment, a rise in the number of involuntary part-time workers, and a growth in the already high rates of youth unemployment. All of these conditions, along with the decline of union representation, have placed downward pressure on wages and forced workers to give back …