Wagner v. Commonwealth

Opinion by

Judge Williams, Jr.,

Diane M. Wagner (claimant)1 has appealed from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) .denying her .benefits on the ground that she was “primarily ,a istudent.” The Board concluded that, .because the claimant was enrolled as a full-time student, she was not realistically attached to the labor market; and that, hence, ,she was ineligible for benefits by force of Section 401(d) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law) .2

Until May 2-2,1980, the claimant was employed as a nurse’s aide at iSt. Clair Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She…