Walker Manufacturing Co. v. Pogreba

Appellant, Commissioner of Labor, appeals from the order of the District Court finding that Janice A. Pogreba was ineligible for unemployment benefits for a 7-week period. The District Court reversed the Nebraska Appeal Tribunal’s determination of eligibility.

We review the denial for granting of unemployment benefits de novo on the record. Powers v. Chizek, 204 Neb. 759, 285 N.W.2d 501 (1979).

The facts are not substantially in dispute. On March 6, 1979, Janice made application for employment with Walker Manufacturing Company. Janice had previously worked for Walker as a temporary worker in…