Pozniak Unemployment Compensation Case

Opinion by

Wati-cins, J.,

In this unemployment compensation case the claimant, Mike Pozniak, was denied benefits because he terminated his employment without cause of a necessitous and compelling nature in voluntarily electing to retire under-an Employer’s retirement plan, in violation of §402(b) of the Unemployment Compensation- Law, 43 PS §802(b). The Bureau of Employment Security denied benefits; the Referee reversed and allowed benefits; the Board reversed this decision of the referee and denied benefits. Hence this appeal.

The claimant, who was 67 years of age, was last employed as a…