Trebesch v. Employment Division

Petitioner appeals from an Employment Appeals Board order denying his claim for extended unemployment compensation benefits. We reverse and remand for reconsideration under an appropriate rule.

ORS 657.325 (6) (b) provides:

“(6) * * * [A]n individual shall be ineligible for payment of extended benefits * * * if the assistant director finds that during such week:

a* * * * *

“(b) The individual failed to actively engage in seeking work as prescribed under section (10) of this section.”

ORS 657.325(10) provides:

“* * * [A]n individual shall be treated as actively engaged in seeking work during any…