In re the Claim of Walters

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed June 13, 2005, which ruled that claimant was ineligible to receive unemployment insurance benefits because she was not totally unemployed.

Claimant filed an application for unemployment insurance benefits effective January 31, 2005. At the time, she was a corporate officer and 51% shareholder of a corporation she started with a partner in March 2003. The corporation’s business entailed bidding on large copying and printing jobs, primarily through the use of the Internet, and subcontracting these jobs to other companies.…