Rodriguez v. Director, Arkansas Employment Security Department

Judith Rogers, Judge.

This is an appeal from the Board of Review’s decision denying appellant, Jane Rodriguez, unemployment benefits. On appeal, appellant argues that there is no substantial evidence to support the Board’s decision and that the case should be remanded for further investigation. We disagree and affirm.

The record indicates that, since 1989, appellant had worked for Shinn’s Orchards planting, thinning, and harvesting peaches. She filed a claim for unemployment benefits in 1994. However, Shinn’s Orchards did not pay unemployment-insurance taxes at the time that appellant filed her…