Doctor v. Employment Division

Claimant appeals from a final order of the Employment Appeals Board (EAB) affirming the referee’s decision, which denied petitioner unemployment benefits on the ground that she was not “available for work.” We affirm.

The issue is the sufficiency of the evidence to support the referee’s conclusion that claimant was not available for work. The facts are not in dispute. Claimant is an experienced registered nurse who last worked at a local hospital in McMinnville and left under non-disqualifying circumstances. On March 29, 1984, she was offered a full-time position with Chehalem Care Center, a…