In re the Claim of Sankar

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed January 18, 1977, which reversed the decision of a referee and allowed benefits upon the ground that the claimant’s separation from employment occurred as a result of the employer’s unilateral change of days of work. The referee found that the claimant, a telephone operator, was employed by an answering service in New York City for approximately eight years until March 11, 1976. Throughout her period of employment, she worked Monday through Friday on the 4:00 p.m. to midnight shift. She did not work on weekends. In…