CRAIGHEAD-JENKINS v. UNEMP. COMP. BD.


796 A.2d 1031 (2002)

Louise CRAIGHEAD-JENKINS, Petitioner, v. UNEMPLOYMENT COMPENSATION BOARD OF REVIEW, Respondent.

Commonwealth Court of Pennsylvania.

Decided April 22, 2002.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

John Stember, Pittsburgh, for petitioner.

Clifford F. Blaze, Harrisburg, for respondent.

BEFORE: LEADBETTER, J., SIMPSON, J., and McCLOSKEY, Senior Judge.


OPINION BY Judge SIMPSON.

Louise Craighead-Jenkins (Claimant) petitions for review of an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board), affirming a referee's denial of compensation for voluntarily leaving work without cause of a necessitous and compelling nature.1 We affirm.

Claimant was employed as the executive director of the Pittsburgh branch of the NAACP (Employer) from December 1998. Six months into her employment...

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