Franklin & Lindsey, Inc. v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Mencer,

Franklin & Lindsey, Inc. (employer) appeals to this Court from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board), which reversed a referee’s denial of compensation to Karen Jesiolowski (claimant).

The claimant was last employed as a draftspersonsurveyor, having commenced her employment in April of 1975 and working only as a draftsperson until August of 1975 when she began to do field survey work. Beginning in March of 1976, she was required by the employer, against her wishes, to perform secretarial duties, and on May 21, 1976, she was laid off because *61of…