Brenner v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

Patricia A. Brenner (claimant) appeals here an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) which affirmed a referee’s denial of benefits under Section 402(a) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law), Act of December 5, 1936, Second Ex. Sess., P.L. (1937) 2897, as amended, 43 P.S. §802(a) (failure to apply for suitable work).

The referee, after a hearing at which no one appeared,1 issued a decision in which the findings of fact were as follows:

1. Claimant was last employed by the Selinsgrove Center as a dietary aide from October 20, 1980 until April…