Platz v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

LORD, Senior Judge.

Rose Platz petitions for review of an Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) order upholding a referee’s decision to deny her unemployment compensation. The Board concluded that Platz voluntarily left her employment at Anthony’s Fried Provolone without necessitous and compelling cause and was therefore ineligible for compensation pursuant to Section 402(b) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, Act of December 5, 1936, Second Ex.Sess., P.L. (1937) 2897, as amended, 43 P.S. §§ 751-914.

At issue on appeal is whether Platz, who was unrepresented by counsel, was…