Babicka v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

President Judge Crumlish, Jr.,

Richard D. Babicka and Charles H. Munshaw, token claimants representing the employees of the Equitable Gas Company (Equitable), appeal Unemployment Compensation Board of Review orders upholding referee decisions denying them benefits because their unemployment resulted from a stoppage of work due to a labor dispute. Section 402(d) of the Unemployment Compensation Law.1 We affirm.

Babicka and Munshaw are members of the United Steelworkers of America, Local No. 12050, which engaged in a strike against Equitable from February 8 through August 10, 1983.…