MASTEN ET AL. v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.

Nos. 245-250 C.D. 1988, 256-259 C.D. 1988, 262-265 C.D. 1988, 270 & 271 C.D. 1988, 301-305 C.D. 1988, 307, 318 and 390 C.D. 1988, 1211-1217 C.D. 1988, 1248 C.D. 1988, 1292 C.D. 1988 and 1475 C.D. 1988.

125 Pa.Commw. 90 (1989)

557 A.2d 436

John Masten, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. James J. Oates, Jr., Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Nunzio T. Santo Colombo, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Donald O. Van Varenberg, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Rodger P. Leasure, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. William F. Carson, Jr., Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Joseph J. Molek, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. William Smichnick, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Elizabeth Rockridge, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Fred Hoyes, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Joseph A. Evans, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Daniel B. Sabo, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Francis Roberts, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Rudolph P. Berty, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Jules M. Massey, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Alfred J. Ulens, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Harry J. Previsky, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Richard Lee Charlton, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Frank W. Duda, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. S. Douglas Allshouse, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Susan A. Naylor, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Kathryn A. Komlos, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Brian P. Dolfi, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. John Filippelli, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Howard Mathews, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Frank S. Cascio, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Steve Pagalos, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Frank Pisano, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Vincent Muraco, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Robert E. Bleakney, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Richard L. Osman, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Mark Hienz, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. Warren Dietz, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent. James E. Stiefel, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

April 12, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Stember, Neighborhood Legal Services Association of Pittsburgh, with him, Mary-Win O'Brien, Associate General Counsel, United Steelworkers of America, for petitioners, Frank W. Duda, et al.

Gary L. Kelley, Assistant Counsel, with him, Clifford F. Blaze, Deputy Chief Counsel, for respondent.

Submitted on briefs January 4, 1989, to Judges CRAIG and BARRY, and Senior Judge BLATT, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE CRAIG, April 12, 1989:

The claimants in these cases are appealing decisions of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review which denied their applications for Trade Readjustment Allowance (TRA).

The claim of Frank Duda is the lead case at issue. The other claimants in this action appeal from decisions based on the conclusion the board reached in the Duda action. Frank Duda and some of the claimants in these consolidated cases, were laid...

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