Greene v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

OPINION BY

JUDGE SIMPSON

In this late appeal case we are asked whether conduct constituting an administrative breakdown must involve the right to or necessity for filing an appeal, or whether the “breakdown” conduct may apply more broadly to other types of misinformation.

In particular, Kenneth Greene (Claimant), now represented by counsel, petitions for review of an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) that adopted a referee’s decision dismissing Claimant’s appeal as untimely under Section 501(e) of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law).1 Claimant asserts he is…