High v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

I dissent.

In this appeal, Robert G. High1 (appellant) appeals from a judgment of the Commonwealth Court2 which affirmed the decision of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) denying him benefits pursuant to Section 402(d) of the Unemployment Compensation Law.3

The facts as found by the Board establish that the appellant is a professional employee of the Reading School District (School District) and a member of the Reading Education Association (Association). The Association is the collective bargaining agent for a bargaining unit with the School District.

A collective bargaining…