Risse v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

OPINION BY

Judge PELLEGRINI.1

William R. Risse (Claimant) petitions for review of an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) affirming the decision of the Referee which denied his petition for appeal because he was not engaged in a qualifying sideline activity and was ineligible for benefits under Section 402(h) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law).2 Because the Board erred in determining that Claimant’s sideline activity had substantially changed, we reverse the decision of the Board.

Claimant was last employed on a full-time basis by Johnson Controls as an account…