In re the Claim of Cirlin

Staley, Jr., and Mikoll, JJ.,

dissent and vote to reverse in the following memorandum by Staley, Jr., J. Staley, Jr., J. (dissenting). We dissent and would reverse the decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board. Claimant, 63 years of age, was employed as a salesperson in Macy’s Department Store for 19 years until she was terminated on August 13, 1977. She has an unsullied personnel record. Claimant was assigned to the gourmet food department. On August 13, 1978, she requested permission to leave early because she was not feeling well. After receiving such permission from her superior,…