Arthur Shelley Trucking & Insurance Co. of North America v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

Opinion by

Judge Colins,

Arthur Shelley Trucking (petitioner) petitions for review of an order of the Workmens Compensation Appeal Board (Board) which affirmed a referees decision recalculating an award to Marc W. Bregman (claimant) to include as wages the advancement of monies used for meals and lodging. We affirm.

Claimant was employed as a long-haul tractor trailer operator with petitioners trucking firm. The terms of claimants employment required him to make round trips from Pennsylvania to California. Each trip was generally twelve days in duration. Remuneration per round trip was Eight…