FREEPORT SCHOOLS, APLNT. v. P. H. R. C.

No. 152 C.D. 1974.

18 Pa.Commw. 400 (1975)

Freeport Area School District, Appellant, v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission, Appellee.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

April 8, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Harry K. McNamee, with him James P. MacFarlane and Marshall, Marshall, McNamee & MacFarlane, for appellant.

Jay Harris Feldstein, Assistant General Counsel, with him Feldstein, Bloom & Grinberg, for appellee.

Argued December 3, 1974, before President Judge BOWMAN and Judges CRUMLISH, JR., KRAMER, WILKINSON, JR., MENCER, ROGERS and BLATT.


OPINION BY PRESIDENT JUDGE BOWMAN, April 8, 1975:

The Freeport Area School District, located in Allegheny County, has appealed from an order of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Commission upholding a challenge to the district's maternity leave policy. The Commission, after hearing, concluded that the policy in question offended section 5(a) of the Pennsylvania Human Relations Act1 which declares it unlawful for an employer to discriminate...

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