Calloway v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Mencer,

William Galloway (claimant) appeals a decision of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) which denied him benefits under Section 402 (b) (1) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law),1 43 P.S. §802(b)(l), for terminating his employment without cause of a necessitous and compelling nature.

Claimant was employed by Gimbel Brothers, Inc., as a contingent employee, i.e., one who is available for full-time or part-time work and is assigned work, depending on its availability, on a weekly basis, either by a preset weekly schedule or by special assignment upon…