Palmer v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Wilkinson, Jr.,

Petitioner (claimant) appeals from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) denying benefits dne to claimant’s willful misconduct under Section 402(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law), Act of December 5, 1936, Second Ex. Sess., P.L. (1937) 2897, as amended, 43 P.S. §802(e). We affirm.

Claimant worked as a material handler at Y & Y Snacks, Inc. from August, 1975 until May 26, 1978 when his employment was terminated by discharge for punching time cards at times substantially earlier than the employer’s normal starting hours for…