In re the Claim of Tsaganea

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed December 21, 1999, which ruled that claimant was ineligible to receive unemployment insurance benefits because he had a reasonable assurance of continued employment.

While teaching during the Spring 1999 semester, claimant, an adjunct professor, accepted the employer’s offer to teach two classes in the Fall 1999 semester. Although the employment was conditioned upon sufficient student enrollment, claimant ultimately taught the classes. Substantial evidence supports the ruling that claimant had been given reasonable…