Decision 45444

Case Number Claimant Judge Language Decision date
Decision 45444   Harvey  French 1999-08-25
Decision Appealed Appellant Corresponding Case
Allowed  No Commission  -


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
week of unemployment  benevolent work 

Summary:

Company in financial difficulty and claimant laid off. Claimant continued to work for father for roughly 40 hours, 10 hours of which were paid at $9/hour. Was this volunteer work? No, according to the Umpire. Work not disinterested: claimant was trying to save father's business and hoped to retain his job once the financial problems were resolved. Laprise (A-1009.90) and Bérubé (A-0986.88) cited.


Issue: Sub-Issue 1: Sub-Issue 2: Sub-Issue 3:
week of unemployment  friends or relatives 

Summary:

Company in financial difficulty and claimant laid off. Claimant continued to work for father for roughly 40 hours, 10 hours of which were paid at $9/hour. Was this volunteer work? No, according to the Umpire. Work not disinterested: claimant was trying to save father's business and hoped to retain his job once the financial problems were resolved. Laprise (A-1009.90) and Bérubé (A-0986.88) cited.


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