Riley v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.

Opinion by

Judge Barry,

This is an appeal by John Riley (claimant) of an order by the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) affirming a referees decision declaring him ineligible for benefits under Section 4(w)(2) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, Act of December 5, 1936, Second Ex. Sess., PL. (1937) 2897, as amended, 43 PS. §753(w)(2).

Claimant was employed as a waterfront worker for approximately thirty-five years. His last day of work was July 9, 1982. He collected unemployment benefits from July 11, 1982, through July 9, 1983. He filed a new application for benefits effective…