Recker v. Unemployment Compensation Board

Opinion by

Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

Gilbert Recker (Claimant) appeals a decision of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) which affirmed a denial of benefits by the referee.

Claimant was employed by Kensington Manufacturing Company (Employer) as a tractor-trailer driver from May, 1974 until March, 1975. The referee found that Claimant was discharged “for falsifying his log book, which he was required to keep in accordance with Interstate Commerce Commission regulations.” Claimant admitted falsifying his logs, claiming that he did so at the express direction of his employer. Finding…