Lane Enterprises, Inc. v. Workmen's Compensation Appeal Board

OPINION

ZAPPALA, Justice.

We granted the Appellants’ Petition for Allowance of Appeal to consider a single issue: whether an annual bonus should be prorated as wages over the whole year or only in the quarter in which it was paid.1 Both the Workmen’s Compensation Appeals Board and Commonwealth Court, 150 Pa.Cmwlth. 395, 615 A.2d 975, concluded that claimant’s bonus paid on February 27, 1987, should be considered as part of claimant’s wages for the quarter in which it was paid. Because we disagree, we reverse.

*428Our scope of review in this matter is well founded. We will not disturb the Board’s…