Legal Opinion · Dissent

Hambridge Steel Erectors, Inc. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 16, 1967No. Appeal, No. 364Published

1Dissent

Dissenting Opinion by

Hoffman, J.:

In my opinion the majority has clouded the issue in this case by framing it in terms of a request for in*429creased wages. The real issue in this case is whether an employer may require that his employee work overtime without paying him for this additional work.

The majority, while recognizing the rule that the Board’s findings of fact, if supported by evidence, are conclusive on appeal, Progress Manufacturing Company, Inc. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, 406 Pa. 163, 176 A. 2d 632 (1962), nonetheless, chooses to ignore these findings.

The Board…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Progress Manufacturing Co. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1962
  2. Disario Unemployment Compensation CaseSuperior Court of Pennsylvania · 1960

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