Vitko v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Opinion by

Judge Mencer,

Lenny E. Vitko (claimant) has appealed from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review affirming a referee’s decision which denied him trade readjustment allowance benefits because he was disqualified for unemployment compensation pursuant to Section 402(a) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, Act of December 5, 1936, Second Ex. Sess., P.L. (1937) 2897, as amended, 43 P.S. §802(a), for his failure, without good cause, to apply for suitable work. We vacate and remand.

The claimant contends that he had good cause to refuse to report for an employment…