Legal Opinion
Metropolitan Edison Co. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 31, 1992No. 1968 C.D. 1991PublishedCited by 29 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
COLINS, Judge.
Metropolitan Edison Company (employer) appeals an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) which granted Gary W. Heintzelman (Heintzelman) unemployment compensation benefits. The Board reversed the decision of the referee, who denied Heintzelman benefits. The referee reasoned that Heintzelman committed willful misconduct when he failed to shave his beard as ordered by employer, in violation of Section 402(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, Act of December 5, 1986, Second Ex. Sess., P.L. (1937), 2897 as amended, 43 P.S. § 802(e).
Heintzelman was…
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