Legal Opinion

Elser v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania

Decided March 12, 2009No. 1692 C.D. 2008PublishedCited by 14 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION BY

Judge PELLEGRINI.

Robert L. Elser (Claimant) appeals from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) denying him unemployment compensation pursuant to Section 402(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law), 43 P.S. § 802(e), 1 because his discharge was for willful misconduct. For the reasons below, we affirm.

VisionQuest (Employer) is a residential treatment facility for at-risk boys ages 14 to 20 who are adjudicated delinquent by the court system. Employer has a policy regarding community relations and public conduct which states:

POLICY: COMMUNITY RELATIONS…

2Cases cited7 opinions

  1. McCarthy v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  2. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review v. DerkCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1976
  3. Frazier v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2003
  4. Sheaffer v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1985
  5. Robinson v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 1988

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3Cited by14 opinions

  1. Russo v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  2. Umedman v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2012
  3. Department of Labor & Industry v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2016
  4. Westmoreland County v. Pennsylvania Labor Relations BoardCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010
  5. Anderson Equipment Co. v. Unemployment Compensation Board of ReviewCommonwealth Court of Pennsylvania · 2010

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