Alleyn v. Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission

The claimant, Eva M. Alleyn, appeals the final order of the Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission in which the Commission reversed the decision of the appeals referee and concluded the claimant was disqualified from the receipt of reemployment assistance benefits because she voluntarily quit her job without good cause attributable to her employer. We hold the Commission impermissibly substituted its findings for those of the appeals referee. Accordingly, we reverse the Commission’s final order.

A claimant who voluntarily leaves his or her employment is disqualified from receiving benefits…