Legal Opinion

Hesse v. Commonwealth

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided November 18, 1980No. Appeal, No. 430 C.D. 1978PublishedCited by 3 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

Opinion by

President Judge Crumlish,

The Unemployment Compensation Board of Review affirmed the referee’s denial of unemployment compensation benefits to Kenneth P. Hesse based on Section 402(b) (1) of the Unemployment Compensation Law1 finding that Hesse had voluntarily terminated his employment without a necessitous and compelling reason. We affirm.

Hesse was last employed as a mechanic’s trainee through an 18-month Manpower program. After five months, he quit because of dissatisfaction with his work assignments.

The law is clear. The burden of proving a necessitous and compelling reason for…

2Cases cited2 opinions

  1. Mosley v. Unempl. Comp. Bd. of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1974
  2. DeNofa v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1980

3Cited by3 opinions

  1. Eduardo v. CommonwealthCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  2. Yazevac v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1981
  3. Warner v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1983

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