Felcyn v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

The Petitioner, Zdzislaw Felcyn, seeks review of a determination of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) that he is ineligible for Trade Readjustment Allowance (TRA) benefits under the Trade Act of 1974 (Trade Act), 19 U.S.C. §2101-2487 (1976) (amended 1981) 1

The findings of the referee, which were accepted by the Board, are uncontested here. Petitioner was *585employed as a tire builder by Lee Tire Company for over eleven years. From April 23, 1979 to January 2, 1980 Petitioner was absent from work due to a work related injury, for which he received…