Barnett v. Labor & Industry Review Commission

The Labor and Industry Review Commission appeals a judgment reversing its determination that Barbara Barnett was ineligible for unemployment compensation benefits. The issue is whether the Appleton School District was Barnett's "current employing unit" within the meaning of sec. 108.04(l)(a), . Stats. Because Barnett's employment relationship with the district had been severed upon her indefinite layoff and was not resurrected by her acceptance of oc casional substitute teaching assignments, we affirm the judgment.

The facts are not in dispute. Barnett was employed as a full-time teacher by…