Legal Opinion

Empire Iron Mining Partnership v. Orhanen

Michigan Supreme Court

Decided July 29, 1997No. Docket Nos. 103269-103271, 103301-103313, Calendar Nos. 4-5PublishedCited by 55 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

*413Kelly, J.

This appeal is a consolidation of two cases. The Court is asked to determine what statutory requirements a striking worker must satisfy in order to requalify1 for unemployment benefits under the Michigan Employment Security Act. MCL 421.29(8)(b); MSA 17.531(8)(b). In both these cases, the Michigan Employment Security Board of Review found that the sixteen striking employees requalified for unemployment compensation benefits. They had obtained interim jobs for a combined period of two weeks or more at statutorily prescribed wage-rates.

The employers in Orhanen appeal from a decision of…

2Cases cited34 opinions

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