Odato v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

OPINION BY

Judge LEADBETTER.

Richard P. Odato appeals from the order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board), which affirmed the referee’s decision denying unemployment compensation benefits pursuant to Section 1201 of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law), Act of December 5, 1936, Second Ex.Sess., P.L. (1937) 2897, as amended, 43 P.S. § 911(b)(9).1 The Board concluded that Odato is ineligible to receive benefits because he was employed in a major nontenured policy making or advisory position. We conclude that the Claimant is eligible for compensation and reverse.

Odato worked…