Wilder & Miller, P.C. v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Palladino,

This is an appeal by Wilder & Miller, PC. (employer) from a decision of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (board) affirming the order of a referee awarding benefits to Elizabeth J. Dornburg (claimant). For the reasons which follow, we affirm.

Claimant was employed by employer in excess of five years, attaining the position of head secretary. At a meeting held on June 25, 1984, claimant inquired as to the possibility of switching from full-time to part-time employment in order to spend more time with her retired husband. During a discussion with employer on…