Decision 35661

Case Number Claimant Judge Language Decision date
Decision 35661   Rouleau  French 1996-10-31
Decision Appealed Appellant Corresponding Case
Dismissed  No N/A  -


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
availability for work  job search  as a requirement 

Summary:

A claimant's availability must be demonstrated by a real and active job search. A claimant cannot simply receive benefits without doing anything in return. Even if he or she knows that a job will be offered to him eventually.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
availability for work  job search  recall or other probable employment 

Summary:

The availability of a claimant must be shown by a real and active job search. In this case, the claimant clearly indicated that he had not searched for a job and had no intention of doing so, since he expected to be recalled to work by his father-in-law.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
availability for work  applicability  definition 

Summary:

Every claimant must, in accordance with the Act and Regulations, meet certain requirements, such as being available, in order to be entitled to benefits. However, a claimant's availability must be demonstrated by a real and active job search.


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