| Issue: |
Sub-Issue 1: |
Sub-Issue 2: |
Sub-Issue 3: |
| availability for work |
courses |
time required for studies |
|
Summary:
The claimant was attending a university in Maine, in the United States. She lived in New Brunswick only five minute drive away. Her classes started in September of 2009 and will last until 2011. Her time in class is Monday and Tuesday, 8:30 to 4:00, and Wednesday and Friday, 8:30 to 9:20 and 2:00 to 5:00. She also attends on Thursday from 8:30 to 9:20 a.m. The claimant spends about two to three hours per day on homework and was not willing to give up her course. She has not established that she is available for work as required by s. 18(a) of the Act. The appeal by the claimant is denied by the Umpire.
