White v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

OPINION BY

Judge BUTLER.

Rose White (Claimant) petitions for review from the March 24, 2011 order of the Workers’ Compensation Appeal Board (Board) affirming the determination of a Workers’ Compensation Judge (WCJ) denying and dismissing Claimant’s petition to review her benefit offset. The issues before this Court are: 1) whether the “old age” offset provision provided for in Section 204(a) of the Workers’ Compensation Act (Act) 1 violates Article I, Section 1 of the Pennsylvania Constitution 2 on the basis of age; 3 and 2) whether the City of Pittsburgh (Employer) met its burden of proving…