Castro v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

KELTON, Senior Judge.

Claimant Carmen Castro petitions for review of the December 20, 1993 order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board which affirmed the Referee’s decision to grant Employer Albert Einstein Medical Center’s petition to modify or suspend Claimant’s workers’ compensation benefits. We affirm.

The narrow issued raised- before us is whether a referee may first modify a claimant’s benefits based on the wage of a job referral which claimant fails to pursue and then later suspend benefits based on the higher wage of a later job referral.

The following facts are undisputed. On…