In re the Claim of Kossarska-Goetz

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed July 20, 2012, which ruled, among other things, that claimant was ineligible to receive unemployment insurance benefits because she was not available for employment.

Claimant filed a claim for unemployment insurance benefits in 2009. On December 26, 2010, claimant traveled to Poland to care for her mother. The Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board ultimately determined that claimant was ineligible to collect benefits effective December 26, 2010 on the ground that she was unavailable for employment as of that date. Claimant…