In re the Claim of McGee

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed January 4, 1971, disqualifying claimant from unemployment insurance benefits. Appellant testified that she suffered a head injury as a result of a fall and that her sister called the employer reporting her injury and the required absence from work. Upon her return a week later appellant was informed of her dismissal. It was also appellant’s testimony that she had never been told that she had taken excessive absences. The employer’s representative testified that appellant was discharged because of her failure to give…