# Hiler v. Workers' Compensation Appeal Board

> Supreme Court of Pennsylvania · January 3, 2011 · 608 Pa. 301

URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/cases/2554338

## Case

- **Full name:** Kathy HILER, Petitioner v. WORKERS’ COMPENSATION APPEAL BOARD (US AIRWAYS GROUP, INC.), Respondents
- **Court:** Supreme Court of Pennsylvania
- **Decided:** January 3, 2011
- **Citations:** 608 Pa. 301; 11 A.3d 902; 2011 Pa. LEXIS 9
- **Precedential status:** Published
- **Opinion:** Opinion
- **Judges:** Per Curiam
- **Cited by:** 0 later opinions in the Frix Law Library

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## Opinion text

ORDER
PER CURIAM.
AND NOW, this 3rd day of January, 2011, the Petition for Allowance of Appeal is GRANTED. The issue, rephrased for clarity, is:
What is the proper calculation of a claimant’s average weekly wage under Section 309(d) of the Workers’ Compensation Act, 77 P.S. § 582(d), when the claimant incurs a period of zero wages due to a voluntary furlough during the relevant look-back period?

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