Dudash v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

Rosemary Dudash (Claimant) is appealing an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) which reversed the referee’s decision, and denied Claimant’s benefits on the grounds that Claimant was discharged for willful misconduct in connection with her work.1

The Board found as fact that Claimant was last employed by the Butler Garment Company (Em*188ployer) working on the automatic presser, from May 1, 1974. Her last day of work was in March of 1979. Thereafter, Claimant was granted medical leave because of an ankle injury. On May 2, 1979, Employer sent…