Corning Glass v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

PELLEGRINI, Judge.

Corning Glass (Employer) appeals from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) reversing the Referee’s decision and awarding partial compensation benefits to representative claimants Lois Amati and Jean Lane (Claimants) based on a change in their work schedule.

Claimants represent employees in the finishing group at Employer’s Charleroi plant which operates 24 hours per day, seven days a week. In January 1992, pursuant to the management rights clause in the applicable collective bargaining agreement, Employer changed the finishing group from their…