Kelly v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

OPINION BY

JUDGE SIMPSON

Lori A. Kelly (Claimant) petitions for review of an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) affirming a referee’s decision denying her unemployment, compensation benefits under Section 402(b) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law). 1 Claimant argues she had necessitous and compelling reasons for resigning her position with the University of Pittsburgh (Employer). In particular, Claimant asserts she resigned because of religious objections to a new project Employer assigned her to manage, which involved the collection of fetal tissue from…