Legal Opinion

Reed v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided May 8, 1980No. Appeal, No. 5 C.D. 1979PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

Judge Mencer,

Dennis J. Reed (claimant) appeals the denial of compensation by the Unemployment Compensation *233Board of Review (Board) pursuant to Section 402(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law,1 the willful misconduct provision. We affirm.

While employed as a station attendant by the Fisca Oil Company, Inc., claimant was informed that his Sunday work schedule was changed. Instead of working the 6 a.m. to 2 p.m. shift, he was to work the 2 p.m. to 10 p.m. shift every second Sunday. Claimant refused to work the new shift and, after failing to report for the new shift on three…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Wetzel v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
  2. Kindrew v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  3. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review v. Atlantic Richfield Co.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1975
  4. Hayes v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  5. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review v. CiottiCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Stauffer v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983
  2. Kelly v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  3. Rochester Machine Corp. v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981

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