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Oklahoma Employment Security Commission

Precedent Manual - 2007 Edition

 

Index

Section V

Misconduct

   

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 V-1,2   Definition of Misconduct/Burden of Proof
     
V-3   Precedential Case Law
  3

Vester

  4

Tynes v. Uniroyal Tire Co

  5

Arkle v. Independent School District No. One of Tulsa Co.

  7

Stagner

  8

Smith

  10

Vogle

  11

Nordam

  12

First Place v. OESC

  13

Kakkanatt v. OESC

     
V-20   Absenteeism
  (A)-1

Company Attendance Policy

  (B)-1-2

Excessive Absences

  (C)-1-3

Failure to Report to Work

  (D)-1-2

Family Illness

  (E)-1-6

Personal Illness

  (F)-1

Improper Request for Leave

  (G)-1

Lack of Transportation

  (H)-1

On the Job Injury

  (I)-1-3

Tardiness

  (J)-1-2

Without Notice

  (K)-1

Procedure (Burden of Proof)

     
V-30   Accidents
  -1

Case Law and Commission Cases

     
V-40   Alcohol and Drugs
  (A)-1-7

Drug and Alcohol Testing

  (B)-1-2

Intoxication on the Job

  (C)-1-2

Treatment for Use

  (D)-1-2

Use of Alcohol or Drugs on the Job

  (E)-1-4

Use of Alcohol/Drugs When Off Duty

     
V-50   Arrest and/or Incarceration
  (A)-1-2

Arrest

     
V-60   Attitude
  (A)-1-2

Agitation of Other Employees

  (B)-1

Complaint or Discontent

  (C)-1

Uncooperative Attitude

     
V-70   Competition With Employer
  -1

Case Law and Commission Cases

     
V-80   Dishonesty
  (A)-1-2

False Information on Work Application

  (B)-1-2

Falsification of Work Records

  (C)-1-3

Fraud

  (D)-1

Incorrect or Improper Travel Claims

  (E)-1

Lying to Employer

  (F)-1-2

Theft

  (G)-1-2

Unauthorized Use of Property

     
V-90   Disputes Between Employees
  -1-2

Case Law and Commission Cases

     
V-100   Disruptive Behavior
  (A)-1-2

Abusive Behavior

  (B)-1-3

Abusive and Foul Language

  (C)-1-2

Altercation or Assault       

  (D)-1

Disloyalty to Employer

  (E)-1-2

Rudeness and Abuse Toward Customers

     
V-110   Forced Resignation
  -1-2

Case Law and Commission Cases

     
V-120   Garnishment
  -1-2

Case Law and Commission Cases

     
V-130   Health Standards
  (A)-1

Contagious Diseases

  (B)-1

Physical Examination Requirements

     
V-140   Illegal or Immoral Acts
  (A)-1-2

Illegal Acts

  (B)-1

Immoral Acts

     
V-150   Incarceration and/or Conviction
  -1-3

Case Law and Commission Cases

     
V-160   Inefficiency or Inability to Perform Duties
  -1-4

Case Law and Commission Cases

     
V-170   Insubordination
  (A)-1-3

Disobeying Order/Instruction of Supervisor

  (B)-1-3

Dispute With Superior

  (C)-1-2

Refusal to Perform Work Duties as Assigned

  (D)-1

Refusal to Work Time Assigned

  (E)-1

Refusal to Change Work Hours

  (F)-1

Refusal to Transfer

  (G)-1

Ridicule of Authority

  (H)-1

Refusal to Sign Reprimand

     
V-180   Insufficient Checks
  -1

Case Law and Commission Cases

     
V-190   Lack of Work
  -1-6

Case Law and Commission Cases

     
V-200   Licenses, Failure to Secure or Loss of
  -1-3

Case Law and Commission Cases

     
V-210   Neglect of or Inattention to Duties
  (A)-1-2

Errors in Handling Money

  (B)-1-4

Errors in Performing Duties

  (C)-1

Excessive Personal Contacts on Job

  (D)-1-2

Failure to Improve After Counseling

  (E)-1

Failure to Maintain Equipment

  (F)-1

Leaving Assigned Work Area

  (G)-1-2

Sleeping on the Job

     
V-220   Off Duty Misconduct
  -1-2

Case Law and Commission Cases

     
V-230   Personal Appearance
  -1-2

Case Law and Commission Cases

     
V-240   Polygraph Test, Failure to Pass or Refusal to Take
  (A)-1

Failure to Pass

  (B)-1-2

Refusal to Take

     
V-250   Religion
  -1-2

Case Law and Commission Cases

     
V-260   Safety Violations
  -1

Case Law and Commission Cases

     
V-270   Sexual Harassment
  -1

Case Law and Commission Cases

     
V-280   Third Party Disturbance
  -1

Case Law and Commission Cases

     
V-290   Uninsurable Driver
  -1

Case Law and Commission Cases

     
V-300   Union Activities
  -1

Case Law and Commission Cases

     
V-310   Violation of Company Rules or Policies
  -1-4

Case Law and Commission Cases

     
V-320   Burden of Proof/Procedure

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