Kerr v. Department of Public Welfare

OPINION BY

Judge PELLEGRINI.

Anthony D. Kerr (Petitioner) appeals pro se from the order of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Department of Public Welfare (Department) holding that Petitioner, a Department employee, is required to reimburse the Commonwealth for assistance he received as a result of the July 2009 budget impasse that delayed his normal paycheck. We affirm.

As a result of the 2009 budget impasse, Commonwealth employees, including Petitioner, did not receive their normal paychecks in July 2009. On August 3, 2009, Petitioner’s household, consisting of him, his fiancée and three…