Legal Opinion
Johnson v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 8, 1980No. Appeal, No. 812 C.D. 1979PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Wilkinson, Jr.,
Petitioner (claimant) appeals from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) affirming the referee’s denial of benefits un*221der Section 402(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, Act of December 5, 1936, Second Ex. Sess., P.L. (1937) 2897, as amended, 43 PJS. §802(e).
Claimant was employed as a truck driver by the County of Delaware (employer) until November 1, 1978. On that day claimant was discharged for sleeping while on duty, which action violated an express provision of the labor-management agreement governing claimant’s job. Further,…
2Cases cited3 opinions
- Markley v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1979
- Unemployment Compensation Board of Review v. SimoneCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
- Hill v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
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