Union City Area School District v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Williams, Jr.,

Union City School District (District) appeals from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) granting unemployment benefits to several token claimants. At issue is the Board’s conclusion that the claimants were not ineligible under Section 402(d) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law).1

The claimants involved in this appeal are professional employees of the District, and by their claims represent a class of other similarly situated claimants.

In September, 1977, a collective bargaining agreement was entered into between the District and…