Eduardo v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge M'acPhail,

This is an appeal by Lucille A. Eduardo (Claimant) from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board), which, after a remand hearing before its hearing officer, affirmed the referee’s denial of benefits. The Board denied benefits on the ground that Claimant voluntarily terminated her employment without “cause of a necessitous and compelling nature,” required by Section 402(b) (1) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, Act of December 5, 1936, Second Ex. Sess., P.L. (1937) 2897, as amended, 43 P.S. §802 (b)(1).

Claimant was last employed as a…