Hercules, Inc. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

PALLADINO, Judge.

Hercules, Inc., appeals an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) that granted unemployment compensation benefits to Fred G. Veres (token claimant).

At midnight on September 30, 1989, a work-stoppage occurred at Hercules’ chemical plant located in West Elizabeth, Pennsylvania. The token claimant, a member of the union representing workers at the plant, filed an application for unemployment compensation benefits for the six-week period during which the work-stoppage continued. The claim was denied by the Office of Employment Security, after which a…