Legal Opinion

Thompson v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided January 21, 1999PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

FLAHERTY, Judge.

Margaret E. Thompson (Claimant) petitions for review from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) which denied Claimant unemployment compensation benefits pursuant to Section 402(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law)1 concluding that Claimant engaged in disqualifying willful misconduct. We reverse.

The findings of facts as found by the Board are as follows. Claimant had been employed as a nurses aide by Fair Oaks Retirement Center (Employer) and her last day of work was November 2, 1997. Employer had an attendance policy which required…

2Cases cited6 opinions

  1. Estate of McGovern v. Commonwealth, State Employees' Retirement BoardSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
  2. Walker v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Kindrew v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
  4. Williams v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1991
  5. White v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1982

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3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Philadelphia Parking Authority v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  2. Philadelphia Parking Authority v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  3. W.C. Thigpen v. UCBRCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2015

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