UU 600.1 Volunteer Work

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BR-111429

BR-111429 (Oct. 12, 2010) — A majority of Board members held that a claimant, who volunteered a small portion of his time in the hope of obtaining a permanent position while continuing to actively search for full-time employment, was in unemployment under G.L. c. 151A, §§ 29 and 1(r). (The 3rd member did not have an opportunity to participate.)