Jacobs v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

OPINION BY

Judge ANNE E. COVEY.

Kevin E. Jacobs (Claimant) petitions this Court, pro se, for review of the Unemployment Compensation (UC) Board of Review’s (UCBR) March 11, 2015 order affirming the Referee’s decision denying him UC benefits under Section 402(b) of the UC Law (Law). 1 The sole issue before this .Court is whether the UCBR erred when it concluded that Claimant voluntarily quit his employment without a necessitous and compelling reason. After review, we reverse.

Claimant worked for staffing agency Bridgeview Partners (Employer) from August 4, 2014 through September 15, 2014.…