Sargent v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

DOYLE, Judge.

This is an appeal by Janet A Sargent (Claimant) from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) which reversed a referee’s decision granting benefits to Claimant. The Board, in reversing, concluded that Claimant had committed disqualifying willful misconduct.

On appeal the Board made its own findings. It determined that Claimant had last been employed as a billing manager for a medical doctor, Gary W. Muller (Employer). On or about June 2, 1992 Employer had laid off two employees. Claimant had heard rumors as to the reasons for the employees’ layoffs. The…