Wilkerson v. Jackson Public Schools

The Jackson Public Schools appeal as of right from a circuit court order reversing the Michigan Employment Security Commission Board of Review’s decision that claimants were ineligible to receive unemployment benefits pursuant to MCL 421.270) MSA 17.5290). We affirm.

Claimants are teachers or teachers’ aides employed by the Adult Basic Education (abe) program in the Jackson Public Schools and paid on an hourly basis. Claimants sought unemployment compensation benefits for periods of involuntary unemployment in the summer months of 1983 and 1984. The MESC Board of Review determined that…