Harmon v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Rogers,

Lawrence E. Harmon has appealed from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review declaring him ineligible for benefits by reason of willful misconduct pursuant to Section 402(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, Act of December 5, 1936, Second Ex. Sess., P.L. (1937) 2897, as amended, 43 P.S. §802(e). We affirm.

During the period of 1976-1978 when he was employed as an abrasive wheel molder for SGL Abrasives, the claimant compiled the following record of absenteeism: 199.1 hours in 1976, 128.8 hours in 1977, and 114.2 hours in 1978. On a number of…