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Bowman v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided February 1, 1980No. Appeal, No. 1971 C.D. 1978PublishedCited by 33 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge MacPhail,

George Bowman (Claimant) brings this appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) which affirmed a referee’s order affirming a decision of the Bureau, now Office, of Employment Security, denying Claimant unemployment compensation benefits. The referee found that Claimant had voluntarily terminated his employment without cause of a necessitous and compelling nature1 and, therefore, was ineligible to receive benefits pursuant to Section 402(b) (1) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law), Act of December 5, 1936, Second Ex. Sess.,…

2Cases cited9 opinions

  1. Walker v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  2. Labor & Industry Department v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1938
  3. Roach v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  4. Rizzitano v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  5. Yasgur v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974

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3Cited by33 opinions

  1. Green v. District of Columbia Department of Employment ServicesDistrict of Columbia Court of Appeals · 1985
  2. Watkins v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2013
  3. Helsel v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  4. Iaconelli v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980
  5. Grzech v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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