Brumm v. Unemployment Appeals Commission

In this case, a question arose concerning the timeliness of Laura Brumm’s appeal of the appeals referee’s decision to the Unemployment Appeals Commission (UAC). The UAC acted properly in remanding the case to the referee for an evidentiary hearing. See, e.g., Applegate v. National Health Care Affiliates, Inc., 667 So.2d 332, 333 (Fla. 1st DCA 1995) (court reversed and remanded for evidentiary hearing UAC order dismissing claimant’s appeal as untimely where claimant alleged that she did. not receive notice of decision until after 20-day appeal period); Landrum v. James Rummer Timber…