Termination of Employment Due to Mental Illness

Journal of the American Academy of Psychiatry and the Law

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Amos Burks¹  Jon Swan¹  Matthew Kruse¹ 

[1] Department of Psychiatry University of Minnesota Medical School Minneapolis

关键词: misconduct;    unemployment benefits;    police officer;    terminated;    appeals;   

DOI  :  10.29158/JAAPL.220019-21

学科分类：儿科学

来源: American Academy of Psychiatry The Law

【 摘 要 】

misconductunemployment benefitspolice officerterminatedappealsFailure to Meet Professional Fitness Standards Due to Mental Illness Does Not Constitute Misconduct nor Preclude Unemployment BenefitsIn City of Grenada v. Miss. Dep’t of Emp’t Sec., 320 So. 3d 523 (Miss. 2021), the Supreme Court of Mississippi affirmed the Mississippi Department of Employment Security Board of Review’s determination that a police officer who was terminated because of mental illness did not engage in misconduct and was therefore entitled to unemployment benefits.

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