McConnell Unemployment Compensation Case

Opinion by

Wright, J.,

Albin J. McConnell was last employed by Gimbel’s Department Store in Yonkers, New York. His final day of work was December 2, 1963. His application for benefits was disallowed by the Bureau of Employment Security, the Referee, and the Board of Review on the ground that he had voluntarily terminated his ¿mployment without cause of a necessitous and compelling nature, and was disqualified under the provisions of Section 402(b) (1) of the Unemployment Compensation Law. Act of December 5, 1936, P. L. (1937) 2897, 402(b) (1), 43 P.S. 802(b) (1). This appeal followed.

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