KAMA CORP. v. UNEMPL. COMP. BD. OF REV.

No. 1547 C.D. 1979.

54 Pa.Commw. 243 (1980)

Kama Corporation, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review and Robert J. Rayno, Respondents.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

October 14, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terrence J. Herron, with him Martin D. Cohn and Lawrence B. Cohn, of Laputka, Bayless, Ecker Cohn, P.C., for petitioner.

Charles G. Hasson, Assistant Attorney General, with him Richard Wagner, Chief Counsel and Edward G. Biester, Jr., Attorney General, for respondents.

Argued September 12, 1980, before Judges WILKINSON, JR., ROGERS and MacPHAIL, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE WILKINSON, JR., October 14, 1980:

Petitioner (claimant), an employee of Kama Corporation (employer), was absent and properly reported off due to illness on February 5 and 6, 1979. On February 7, 1979 employer terminated claimant on the basis of excessive absences.

Claimant's application for benefits was disapproved by the Bureau of Employment Security and that disapproval affirmed by a referee, following a hearing, based on the "willful misconduct...

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