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Case Study: The Hat In Temple City

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General Manager (GM) Mr. David Smith reported that the claimant was a full-time employee and was assigned to The Hat’s Temple City restaurant where she was hired as a Food Service Worker on 5-31-2012. Mr. Smith alleged that the claimant performed a “variety” of duties, which were similar, or the same as other co-workers who worked with her at The Hat in Temple City, CA. Mr. Smith and the President and Owner of The Hat, Mr. Conzonire stated that the claimant was “let go from her employment” on 11-14-2015 due to the claimant’s “inconsistent work performance” where the claimant was found to be using her cell phone while on duty. Mr. Smith stated that the claimant “demonstrated personality issues” as well when the claimant would address co-workers with inappropriate behavior. Mr. Conzonire stated that the claimant’s …show more content…

Smith further alleged that before the claimant’s last day of work, he saw the claimant bend, twist, reach, squat, and walk throughout the restaurant during her eight-hour work shift on her LDW: 11-14-2015. Ms. Yu stated she had not received any medical doctor slips or time off slips for any work related or non-work related medical issues throughout the claimant’s employment at The Hat in Temple City. She did not find any attendance or punctuality issues throughout the claimant’s employment as well, for time off for recent surgeries or related medical issues. Ms. Yu became knowledgeable of the claimant’s Workers’ Compensation claim only a few weeks post-termination when the claimant’s employment ended on 11-14-2015. Ms. Yu claimed she received this information from the insurance company, who had informed her that the claimant was legally represented for a Workers’ Compensation claim. All three subjects who were interviewed had no information to provide regarding the claimant’s personal life, or emergency contact information, as we did not obtain the claimant’s personnel file, which had been sent to the insurance company, per their

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