In re the Claim of Attie

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed March 12, 1987, which ruled that claimant was disqualified from receiving benefits because her employment was terminated due to misconduct.

Skott Edwards Consultants, Inc. is an executive search firm which recruits high-level personnel for corporate clients. Claimant worked for Skott Edwards from 1979 to 1986. Her responsibilities included locating and interviewing candidates. In order to foster these goals, she was provided with company credit cards which were to be used to "wine and dine” prospective recruits. She was…