Libonate v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

Donna D. Libonate (claimant) appeals from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) which disallowed her appeal from a referee’s denial of unemployment benefits.

The claimant was last employed on a part-time basis as a bookkeeper by Lauderbach and Company which went out of business in March of 1979. When she then filed an application for benefits, she advised the Office of Employment Security that she was available only for part-time work because of her domestic responsibilities, and she refused a referral to a full-time bookkeeping position on May…