Cochran v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Wilkinson,

This is an appeal from a final order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, dated March 18, 1974, denying increased benefits to claimant-appellant. Claimant had been employed by the Pittsburgh Chemical Manufacturing Company from May 1971, through October 1973. The Bureau of Employment Security found claimant’s high quarter wages to be $1,300.00, making claimant eligible for benefits at the rate of $53.00 per week in accordance with Section 404(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, Act of December 5, 1936, Second Ex. Sess., P. L. (1937) 2897, as amended,…