Legal Opinion
Lerch v. Unemployment Comp. Bd. of Review
Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania
Decided March 12, 2018No. 748 C.D. 2017PublishedCited by 166 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION BY JUDGE SIMPSON
Valerie S. Lerch (Claimant) petitions for review from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board), reducing Claimant's unemployment compensation (UC) benefits under the Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation Law (UC Law). 1 The Board reduced Claimant's UC benefits by $506 per week under Section 402(h) of the UC Law, 43 P.S. § 802(h), based on her income from her part-time self-employment (sideline business). Upon review, 2 we reverse and remand.
I. Background
While employed full time, Claimant started a sideline event-planning business. Claimant is…
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