Legal Opinion
Kaite v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 29, 2017No. 851 C.D. 2016Published
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY
JUDGE COSGROVE
Bonnie Kaite (Petitioner) petitions for review of an April 28, 2016 Order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) which declared her ineligible for benefits under Section 402(e) 1 of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law). We reverse. ’
Petitioner began working for Altoo-na Student Transportation (Employer) on August 29, 2001. In November 2015, she was notified by Employer that.she would have to submit to a fingerprinting background check due to the enactment of a new regulation. 2 Petitioner informed Employer it was against her religious beliefs to be…
2Cases cited11 opinions
- Sherbert v. VernerSupreme Court of the United States · 1963
- Frank Africa v. The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Leroy S. Zimmerman (Attorney General) Bureau of Corrections Ronald Marks (Commissioner of b.o.c.)Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit · 1981
- Frazee v. Illinois Department of Employment SecuritySupreme Court of the United States · 1989
- U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission v. Consol Energy, Inc.Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit · 2017
- Oliver v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
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