Glen Alden Coal Co. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Opinion by

Ross, J.,

In this unemployment compensation case, the base-year employer has appealed from an award of benefits made by the Board of Review.

The claimant, Harry Wolovich, was last employed as a welder by Sun Shipbuilding and Dry Dock Company (hereinafter referred to as the last employer) for approximately 11 months, his last day of work being December 7, 1949, on which date he was laid off due to lack of work. He, then, was offered work by the appellant as a miner’s laborer at $12.40 a day. He refused this proffered employment although for 14 months prior to his employment by his last…