I have this guy who quit, and then claimed Unemployment. I have a guy who I fired for misconduct, and then he made a claim. So what are my chances of winning this case? Should I even bother?Here are the rates at which claimants were denied benefits in 1994, in those cases which involved what are called "separation issues": | ||
| STATE | DENIED percent | RANK | Nebraska | 83 | 1 | Alabama | 78 | 2 | South Carolina | 77 | 3 | Mississippi | 75 | 4 | Arkansas | 75 | 5 | Delaware | 74 | 6 | Vermont | 73 | 7 | Alaska | 73 | 8 | Colorado | 70 | 9 | Maryland | 70 | 10 | Tennessee | 69 | 11 | North Carolina | 69 | 12 | New Jersey | 68 | 13 | Kentucky | 65 | 14 | Florida | 64 | 15 | D.C | 64 | 16 | South Dakota | 63 | 17 | Georgia | 63 | 18 | Ohio | 62 | 19 | Montana | 62 | 20 | West Virginia | 61 | 21 | Missouri | 60 | 22 | Michigan | 60 | 23 | Idaho | 60 | 24 | New Mexico | 59 | 25 | Oklahoma | 59 | 26 | Indiana | 57 | 27 | Iowa | 57 | 28 | Illinois | 57 | 29 | Arizona | 57 | 30 | Massachusetts | 56 | 31 | Nevada | 56 | 32 | Louisiana | 55 | 33 | Washington | 53 | 34 | Virginia | 53 | 35 | New York | 51 | 36 | Hawaii | 50 | 37 | Texas | 50 | 38 | Rhode Island | 49 | 39 | New hampshire | 48 | 40 | California | 47 | 41 | Pennsylvania | 47 | 42 | North Dakota | 47 | 43 | Wisconsin | 46 | 44 | Virgin Islands | 46 | 45 | Minnesota | 45 | 46 | Kansas | 43 | 47 | Oregon | 42 | 48 | Maine | 40 | 49 | Utah | 40 | 50 | Wyoming | 36 | 51 | Puerto Rico | 35 | 52 | Connecticut | 26 | 53 |
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