Sun Valley Express Moving & Storage, Inc. v. Arizona Department of Economic Security

OPINION

CONTRERAS, Presiding Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board (Appeals Board) of the Department of Economic Security (Department). We are presented with the question of whether the Department abused its discretion by refusing to reconsider a liability determination which had become final. We conclude that the Appeals Board did abuse its discretion by reason of its failure to fairly consider its determination in light of the provisions of A.R.S. § 23-724(C) which specifically authorizes the Department “in its discretion [to] reconsider a…