In re the Claim of Samuels

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed April 30, 2010, which ruled that claimant was entitled to receive unemployment insurance benefits.

Claimant worked in a dental office as a receptionist/ assistant for a little over four months. She performed a variety of duties, including answering the telephone, processing insurance forms, sterilizing equipment and performing light cleaning. The employer was dissatisfied with many aspects of claimant’s work and, upon observing that the floor in one of the treatment rooms was dirty, asked claimant to clean it. Claimant…