IN THE MATTER OF RIVERA


65 A.D.3d 1419 (2009)

885 N.Y.S.2d 231

In the Matter of the Claim of INEZ RIVERA, Appellant. COMMISSIONER OF LABOR, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of New York, Third Department.

Decided September 17, 2009.


Claimant was formerly employed as a project manager and administrative assistant for a construction company earning $60,000 per year. After being approved for regular unemployment benefits, claimant applied for career training benefits pursuant to Labor Law § 599 (1) to pursue a Bachelor's degree in psychology for the purpose of becoming a school guidance counselor. After various proceedings, the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board denied her application and claimant...

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