Gavlick Unemployment Compensation Case

Opinion by

Flood, J.,

This is an appeal from the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review which held the claimants to be ineligible for unemployment compensation under Section 402(a) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, 43 PS §802(a), because of their failure to accept suitable work when offered to them.

The plant in which the claimants were working closed down and the claimants were referred to another employer. Each of them told the prospective employer that she would accept employment there but would return to her former employment in her home community if and when she was recalled. There…