United Cerebral Palsy v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

OPINION

CASTILLE, Justice.

The sole issue raised in this appeal is whether the Pennsylvania Workmen’s Compensation Act (“Act”) 1 permits a referee first to modify a claimant’s workmen’s compensation benefits based on the wage rate of the first available job referred to the claimant within his or her physical limitations which was not pursued in good faith, and then to entirely suspend the claimant’s workmen’s compensation benefits at a later date based upon the wage rate of a subsequently referred job which was also not pursued in good faith. 2 For the reasons set forth below, we find that the…