In re the Claim of Varriale

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed May 3, 2005, which ruled that claimant was ineligible to receive unemployment insurance benefits because he was unable to file a valid original claim.

Claimant attended Hofstra University continuously from the fall semester 1999 through the spring semester 2004. In addition, he attended a 2003 summer session from June through July. In July and August 2003, claimant was employed in a resident safety job at the university. Claimant filed a claim for unemployment insurance benefits in September 2004 claiming his employment…