Toporovich Unemployment Compensation Case

Opinion by.Rhodes, P. J.,

Claimant refused a referral offer of suitable work for the following reasons: (1) The rate of pay was lower than he had received in his last employment; (2) he felt the possibilities of obtaining. the desired type of work might be lessened if he accepted other employment; (3) the proffered work was only temporary.

The Unemployment Compensation Board of Review held that relator was ineligible to receive benefits under section 402 (a) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, as amended, 43 PS §802 (a), because of his refusal to accept the referral. Claimant has appealed to…