Conlew v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

Two issues are raised in this appeal from the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board): (1) whether or not the Board correctly concluded that William Conlew (claimant) was not paid wages within the meaning of Section 401(a) of the Unemployment Compensation Law,1 and hence was not entitled to unemployment compensation, and (2) whether or not the referee erred in refusing to grant a continuance when the claimant indicated that he could not attend the hearing.

Our examination of the record convinces us that there was substantial evidence to support the Board’s…