Summary of Law(s) and Regulation(s):
Benefits may be denied to employees who are discharged for misconduct, which includes being under the influence of alcohol or a controlled substance not prescribed by a physician while at the worksite or while engaged in work. Neb. Rev. Stat. § 48-628(2)(Supp. 2005) http://uniweb.legislature.ne.gov/QS/laws.php?mode=view_sta&sta=s4806028000