City of Philadelphia v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

The City of Philadelphia (petitioner) challenges a decision of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) granting benefits to John Pierron. The Board found that Mr. Pierron, who was the appointed Executive Director of the Philadelphia Civic Center,

3. ... directed the overall activities of the Civic Center, but he in turn was subject to the direction and control of his immediate superior officer, City Representative and Director of Commerce and of the Board of Trade and Commerce.

4. The claimant attended Board meetings but was not a member; he made…