Legal Opinion
Libbey-Owens-Ford Co. v. Commonwealth
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided May 7, 1979No. Appeal, No. 772 C.D. 1977PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge Crumlish, Jr.,
The Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) affirmed a referee’s award of benefits to Rudolf J. Svitek, Jr.1 His employer, Libbey-OwensFord Company, appealed. The issue for determination is whether Svitek was “indefinitely separated from his employment” within the meaning of Section 404(d) (ii) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Act)2 so that benefits received during the plant shut*432down would not be reduced by vacation pay.3 We reverse.
Svitek was employed at Libbey Mirror, a division of Libbey-Owens-Ford Company (Employer). In June, 1975, tbe plant…
2Cases cited2 opinions
- United States Steel Corp. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1973
- United States Steel Corp. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1977
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