John A. Roebling's Corp. v. Bodrog

The opinion of the court was delivered by

Jacobs, J.

The Appellate Division reversed decisions of the Board of Review which found that the claimant Andrew Bodrog, Jr., was “eligible” and that the claimant Ruth E. Kerecman was “not ineligible” for unemployment benefits during a vacation shutdown of the John A. Roebling’s Corp. plants. We granted certification under R. R. 1:10-2.

The John A. Roebling’s Oorp. had collective bargaining agreements which provided for paid vacations for employees with sufficient seniority and permitted the company to stagger vacations or concentrate them during…