Lanctot v. Department of Employment Security

This is an appeal from the Vermont Employment Security Board, which adopted the findings of its chief appeals referee and concluded that the claimant was disqualified from receiving unemployment benefits under 21 V.S.A. § 1844(a) (2) (C) because she had failed without good cause to accept suitable work when offered. The Board also concluded that her refusal to accept the employment offer was personal and not job related.

The questions certified for review require us to determine whether the findings, conclusions and decision of the Board are supported by the evidence.

Briefly, the evidence…