Centerville Clinics, Inc. v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Opinion by

Judge Craig,

Centerville Clinics, Inc., as employer, questions an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review which awarded benefits to claimant Marlene Dranzo, reversing a referee’s decision that the claimant was ineligible under Section 402(b) (1) of the Unemployment Compensation Law,1 the voluntary quit disqualification.

Explaining that her immediate resignation on March 30, 1979, was the result of an “emotional outburst” caused by the employer’s act of promoting another employee over her to the position of department head, the claimant admitted leaving work two hours…