SINGLETON v. UN. COMP. BD. OF REV.

No. 1384 C.D. 1988.

125 Pa.Commw. 397 (1989)

558 A.2d 574

John H. Singleton, Petitioner v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, Unemployment Compensation Board of Review, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

April 26, 1989.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Terry L. Fromson, Community Legal Services, Inc., for petitioner.

John Herzog, Assistant Counsel, with him, James K. Bradley, Assistant Counsel, and Clifford F. Blaze, Deputy Chief Counsel, for respondent.

Argued March 6, 1989, before Judges CRAIG and COLINS (P.), and Senior Judge BARBIERI, sitting as a panel of three.


OPINION BY JUDGE CRAIG, April 26, 1989:

John H. Singleton appeals an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review reversing a referee's decision and concluding that failure to pass a drug screening test constitutes willful misconduct under section 402(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law,1 thereby disqualifying him from receiving benefits.

The board's findings of fact are as follows. Singleton worked as a bus driver...

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