Legal Opinion
Giddens v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided October 29, 1986No. Appeal, 1695 C.D. 1984PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
Opinion by
Judge MacPhail,
Ava E. Giddens (Claimant) petitions for review of an Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) determination which affirmed a referees denial of benefits based on Claimants willful misconduct. We vacate and remand.
The referee found that Claimant had been employed as a stock person by Tersuhows (Employer) and was paid minimum wage from September, 1980, until she was discharged on March 1, 1984. Claimant was discharged because she refused to do work as a “steamer” during a heavy workload period. Although her daily routine did not include steaming, Claimant had…
2Cases cited4 opinions
- Wing v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewSupreme Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
- Corressel v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1978
- Clark v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1984
- Anthony v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1986
3Cited by5 opinions
- Williams Ford, Inc. v. Hartford Courant Co.Supreme Court of Connecticut · 1995
- Protter v. Brown Thompson & Co.Connecticut Appellate Court · 1991
- State v. TorresConnecticut Appellate Court · 1993
- Hine v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1987
- State v. ShanksConnecticut Appellate Court · 1994