Roadway Express, Inc. v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Opinion by

Judge Williams, Jr.,

The Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) reversed a referee’s decision reducing’ benefits granted to Richard H. Behrens (claimant) by vacation pay received by claimant during the compensable week ending January 9, 1982 and Roadway Express, Inc. (employer), appealed. The issue for determination is whether claimant was “indefinitely separated from his employment” within the meaning of Section 404(d) (ii) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law)1 so that benefits received would not be reduced by vacation pay.2

Claimant was employed by Roadway Express,…