McNeilly v. Department of Employment & Economic Development

OPINION

HALBROOKS, Judge.

Pro se relator Nathaniel McNeilly challenges a determination by the unemployment-law judge (ULJ) that he is ineligible for unemployment benefits due to his failure to actively seek employment following a regular layoff from his seasonal employer. Because we conclude that relator is required to comply with the statutory requirements in order to be eligible for unemployment benefits and because substantial evidence in the record supports the ULJ’s determination that relator was not actively seeking employment, we affirm.

FACTS

Relator works as a foreman for Keenan &…