Unemployment Compensation Board of Review v. Harper

Opinion by

Judge Blatt,

This is an appeal by Richard Harper (claimant)- from a decision of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) which denied him benefits under Section 402(b)(1) of the Unemployment Compensation Law.1 The Board held that Harper had voluntarily left work without cause of a necessitous and compelling nature.

' Harper was employed as a sanitation worker by Blue Bird Food Products, Inc., Philadelphia, for 5% years. On May 31, 1974, his last day of work, he reported to his supervisor at the start of the shift that a clean uniform had not been placed in his locker and…