Eshbach v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

OPINION BY

Judge FRIEDMAN.1

Mary M. Eshbach (Claimant) appeals from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (UCBR), which affirmed as modified the decision of a referee and denied Claimant unemployment compensation benefits pursuant to section 402(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law).2 We reverse.

Dart Container Corporation (Employer) employed Claimant as a packer inspector from March 2, 1998, until February 28, 2002, when Employer discharged Claimant for violating an Employer work rule by failing to provide notice of her absence for three consecutive days. The local…