Flanigan v. Ames Department Store

LIPEZ, Justice.

This appeal arises from a decision of the Appellate Division affirming a decision of the Workers Compensation Commission that granted the employer’s petition for review. The Commission ruled that the employee was required to produce evidence of a work-search for employment at 40 hours a week to satisfy her burden of production on the employer’s petition for review because she had accepted a reinstatement position at hours that were reduced solely for economic reasons. Pursuant to Fecteau v. Rich Vale Construction, Inc., 349 A.2d 162, 166 (Me.1975), *84the employee’s post-injury…