State Ex Rel. Department of Labor v. Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board

OPINION

CHRISTIE, Judge.

This is an appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board (hereinafter referred to as Board) granting benefits to Lillian B. Abrams (hereinafter referred to as claimant). The State of Delaware brings this appeal as the former employer of claimant.

The record indicates that the claimant was employed in December of 1968 by the Department of Labor as a clerk-typist. At that time claimant was unaware of any impending unionization of the employees of that Department. Subsequently, however, Council 81 of the American Federation of State, County and Municipal…