City of Philadelphia v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

SMITH, Judge.

The City of Philadelphia (City) petitions for review of the order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) which reversed the referee and determined that John Plonski (Claimant) was eligible for unemployment compensation benefits. The City questions whether the record establishes that Claimant’s former position as Water Commissioner for the City was designated as a major nontenured policymaking or advisory position, thus rendering Claimant ineligible for benefits under Section 1201(b)(9) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law), Act of December 5, 1936, Second…