In re the Claim of Lander

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed July 1, 1996, which, upon reconsideration, rescinded its prior decision and ruled that claimant was disqualified from receiving unemployment insurance benefits because she was terminated due to misconduct.

Claimant was discharged from her employment as an assistant dye cutter after she refused to work mandatory overtime because she was tired and stressed. Initially, the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board granted claimant’s application for unemployment insurance benefits. Thereafter, on its own motion, the Board rescinded…