Supreme Court of Rhode Island

Karen Elias-Clavet v. Board of Review, Rhode Island Department of Employment and Training

March 22, 20112011 R.I. LEXIS 35

Summary

The Supreme Court of Rhode Island affirmed the District Court’s judgment, holding that the Department of Labor and Training’s denial of unemployment benefits was supported by legally competent evidence and that the June 9, 2008 letter satisfied the statutory “reasonable assurance” requirement; the Court applied a limited standard of review for certiorari of agency decisions.