Tag Archives: unemployment law

Unreasonable Workplace Policies Defeated

Posted on January 25, 2012 by

Attorney Murphy’s tone is set for the new year with a highly notable unemployment decision in favor of his client in the matter of Ghidey v. Morgan Memorial Inc., Division of Unemployment Assistance (“DUA”), Docket 599719.  The employer in this case, a … Continue reading →

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Inept Management Proves Costly

Posted on December 2, 2011 by

Last week Attorney Murphy provided unemployment pro bono representation to a handicapped client who was terminated from his job as a food runner in Fenway Park. Adams v. Aramark Sports LLC, Docket No. 595929.  Attorney Murphy’s client, Mr. Adams, was terminated because he missed … Continue reading →

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A Weak Employee Handbook Cannot Support Employer’s Case

Posted on November 21, 2011 by

Attorney Murphy is pleased to receive a favorable decision from the Department of Unemployment Assistance (DUA) for the matter of Nidir v. 1760 Society, Docket No. 580819.  Attorney Murphy’s client, Mr. Nidir, faced a contentious challenge to his claim for unemployment benefits.  … Continue reading →

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