Lucas v. Review Board of the Indiana Employment Security Division

STATON, Judge.

Gustina Lucas appeals from the decision of the Indiana Employment Security Division Review Board denying her benefits under the Indiana Employment Security Act.1

On appeal, Lucas raises the following issue: 2

Was the decision of the Review Board supported by substantial evidence?

We reverse and remand.

Gustina Lucas had worked the second shift (3 p. m. to 11 p. m.) at the Talon Division of Textron for three years. Due to a piecework study done by Talon, workers performing Lucas’ job began operating two machines at one time instead of just one machine. As fewer workers were needed…