Litwak v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Opinion by

President Judge Crumlisi-i, Jr.,

Alaria Litwak appeals an Unemployment Compensation Board of Review denial of benefits. We affirm.

Litwak was a “floater”1 in Temple University’s Woodhaven Center client care section. She was notified by her superior that she was being permanently assigned to the Willowood facility to toilet assist 5 to 12 year old retarded children. Litwak argued with her superior and refused the assignment. She asserted that she was ill and left. She was discharged for insubordination. The Board, adopting the referee’s findings, concluded that she was ineligible for…