Schnee v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

FRIEDMAN, Judge.

Patricia Schnee (Claimant) appeals from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (UCBR), dated November 15, 1996, affirming the referee’s decision to deny benefits to Claimant. We reverse.

While Claimant was receiving unemployment compensation due to a layoff from a previous employer, she contacted Kramm’s Nursing Home (Employer) regarding work in its kitchen. Employer had no kitchen work available, but the personnel director offered Claimant a job as a nurse’s aide which Claimant accepted.

Prior to beginning work, Claimant underwent a pre-employment physical…