Rising v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

LORD, Senior Judge.

Herman Rising appeals a Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) order affirming the referee’s decision denying benefits pursuant to Section 402(a) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, 43 P.S. § 802(a). 1 We affirm the Board’s order.

Petitioner Rising, by trade, is a heavy equipment operator. He was last employed in that field by Moosehead Wood Company during the period of July 1991 through September 28, 1991, earning an average rate of pay of twenty dollars per hour.

Prior to his employment at Moosehead Wood Company, Rising worked for Good Transport…