Legal Opinion
Kassab Archbold & O'Brien v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided November 10, 1997No. 879 C.D. 1997PublishedCited by 5 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
PELLEGRINI, Judge.
Kassab Archbold & O’Brien (Employer) appeals an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) awarding unemployment compensation benefits to Kathleen Siko (Claimant) under Section 402(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law)1 because she was not discharged due to willful misconduct.
Claimant was employed full-time as a paralegal by the law firm of Kassab Arehbold & O’Brien. In July of 1996, she received a packet of information from her Employer stating that the firm had changed its insurance carrier. Included in that packet was a pamphlet explaining the…
2Cases cited5 opinions
- Chamoun v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988
- Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1994
- Phoebus v. UNEMP. COMP. BD. OF REVIEWCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1990
- Norman Ashton Klinger & Associates, P.C. v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1989
- Flatley v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
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