Smith v. Maine Employment Security Commission

CARTER, Justice.

The Maine Employment Security Commission (Commission) ruled that the plaintiff, Jolan L. Smith, was disqualified from receiving unemployment compensation benefits because she left her employment with Fairchild Semiconductor without good cause attributable to such employment. 26 M.R.S.A. § 1193(1)(A). The Commission’s decision was upheld in the Superior Court, Cumberland County, and the plaintiff has appealed. We affirm the judgment.

The plaintiff was a permanent employee with Fairchild until February 1980 when illness forced her to leave. As a permanent employee, she received…