Stone Container Corp. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

FRIEDMAN, Judge.

Stone Container Corporation (Employer) appeals from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) which reversed a referee’s decision and granted benefits to Kenneth B. Devlin (Claimant). We affirm.

On August 8, 1993, the International Brotherhood of Teamsters, Local Union 470 (Local 470), initiated a work stoppage at Employer’s work sites and established and maintained picket lines. None of Employer’s employees belonged to Local 470; however, Employer did subcontract with a trucking firm with which the Teamsters were having a labor dispute. Several…