Samuels v. Department of Employment Security

Carolyn Samuels appeals the denial of her claim for unemployment benefits. We affirm.

Ms. Samuels was employed by the Spokane School District No. 81 as a liaison worker for the District's federally funded Indian education program. As liaison, she acted as an intermediary between the educational program, the Indian students, and their families. She held this position for approximately 7 years.

At the end of the 1979-80 school year, she received a notification of continued employment which provided in part:

We are pleased to notify you that the Board of Directors has approved your continued…