Vidal v. Florida Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission

I respectfully dissent; I would reverse and remand the case for the payment of the $183.00 weekly benefit computed by the Agency for Workforce Innovation in its initial wage transcript and determination.

The Dade County School Board did not submit any written evidence, offer any testimony, or otherwise appear during the hearing on Mr. Vidal’s appeal. His timely written appeal from the Agency’s decision of ineligibility asserted that he was not subject to the special “summer vacation” rule, section 443.091(3)(a) and (c), Florida Statutes (2010), for teachers because he had no contract,…