Yazevac v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Opinion by

Judge Palladino,

George Yazevac (Claimant) appeals from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) affirming a referee’s decision to deny Claimant unemployment compensation benefits. The denial was on the ground that Claimant had voluntarily quit his employment without cause of a “necessitous and compelling nature” and was thus ineligible for bene*92fits by force of Section 402(b)(1) of the Unemployment Compensation Law, Act of December 5, 1936, Second Ex. Sess., P.L. (1937) 2897, as amended, 43 P.S. §802(b) (1). We affirm.

On August 3, 1979, Claimant, prior to…