White Unemployment Compensation Case

Opinion by

Rhodes, P. J.,

In this unemployment compensation case benefits Avere denied claimant under section 402(b) (1) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, as amended, 43 PS §802(b) (1), on the basis that his unemployment was due to his voluntarily leaving work without a necessitous and compelling reason.

The bureau and the referee awarded benefits on. the ground that claimant had a necessitous and compelling reason for leaving his employment. On appeal the board reversed the referee and denied benefits under section 402 (b) (1).

At the beginning of 1961, claimant was employed by Sill and…