Wideman v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.

Opinion by

Judge Colins,

Thomas Wideman (claimant) appeals from a denial of unemployment compensation benefits by the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) on the grounds of willful misconduct and violation of Section 402(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Act). The Board in this case reversed the referee’s award of benefits and made new findings of fact.

Claimant was employed by the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board (LCB) for seven (7) years, until January 28, 1983, when he was terminated for excessive tardiness. Claimant was late on four occasions in 1982; August 9, November…