Legal Opinion
Westinghouse Broadcasting Co. v. Director of the Division of Employment Security
Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court
Decided May 8, 1979PublishedCited by 13 opinions
1Opinion of the CourtQuirico, J.
Sixty-nine employees of Westinghouse Broadcasting Company’s Boston radio and television stations, WBZ, WBZ-FM, and WBZ-TV, applied for and received unemployment compensation benefits for one or more weeks between March 6 and July 11, 1976, during which time they were locked out of their jobs by their employer. Westinghouse appealed to the board of review of the Division of Employment Security (board) claiming that these employees (the claimants) were ineligible for benefits under G. L. c. 151 A, § 25(6), which disqualifies a claimant whose "unemployment is due to a stoppage of work which…
2Cases cited26 opinions
- New York Telephone Co. v. New York State Department of LaborSupreme Court of the United States · 1979
- Lawrence Baking Co. v. Unemployment Compensation CommissionMichigan Supreme Court · 1944
- Howes Bros. v. Unemployment Compensation CommissionMassachusetts Supreme Judicial Court · 1936
- Bunny's Waffle Shop, Inc. v. California Employment CommissionCalifornia Supreme Court · 1944
- Sakrison v. PierceArizona Supreme Court · 1947
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3Cited by13 opinions
- Employment Security Administration v. Browning-Ferris, Inc.Court of Appeals of Maryland · 1982
- Laclede Gas Co. v. Labor & Industrial Relations Com.Missouri Court of Appeals · 1983
- Twenty-eight (28) Members of Oil, Chemical & Atomic Workers Union, Local 1-1978 v. Employment Security Division of Alaska Department of LaborAlaska Supreme Court · 1983
- Trapeni v. Department of Employment SecuritySupreme Court of Vermont · 1982
- Bell Federal Credit Union v. ChristiansonNebraska Supreme Court · 1991
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