A11-1135, Heather Rowan, Relator, vs. Dream It, Inc., Respondent, Department of Employment and Economic Development, Respondent.

State: Minnesota

Court: Court of Appeals

Docket No: A11-1135

Case Date: 06/27/2012

Preview:STATE OF MINNESOTA IN COURT OF APPEALS A11-1135 Heather Rowan, Relator, vs. Dream It, Inc., Respondent, Department of Employment and Economic Development, Respondent. Filed April 2, 2012 Reversed Cleary, Judge Department of Employment and Economic Development File No. 26700217-3 Heather Rowan, Frazee, Minnesota (pro se relator) Dream It, Inc., Detroit Lakes, Minnesota (respondent) Lee B. Nelson, Amy R. Lawler, Department of Employment & Economic Development (for respondent DEED) Considered and decided by Klaphake, Presiding Judge; Stoneburner, Judge; and Cleary, Judge. SYLLABUS When an employer in the construction industry encourages its employee to resign her employment and form a limited liability corporation (LLC), but does not inform the employee that she will no longer be eligible for unemployment benefits once she does so,

the employer's failure to so disclose constitutes good reason to quit caused by the employer under Minn. Stat.

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