Watkins v. Commonwealth, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

Opinion by

Senior Judge Barbieri,

Jeffrey Watkins, Claimant, appeals here two orders1 of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) affirming the referee’s decision finding Claimant no longer “unemployed” within the meaning of Section 4(u) of the Pennsylvania Unemployment Compensation Law2 and, therefore, pursuant to Section 401 of the Law,3 ineligible to receive unemployment benefits. The Board also affirmed the *13determination that Claimant had received benefits to which he was not entitled and thus had been overpaid.4

Section 401 of the Law establishes as the primary criterion of…