In re the Claim of Cintron

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed December 10, 2012, which, among other things, charged claimant with a recoverable overpayment of unemployment insurance benefits upon finding that he made willful misrepresentations to obtain benefits.

Claimant was discharged from his employment as a warehouse employee when he failed to report to work, or call in to report his absence, in accordance with the employer’s procedures, due to his arrest and incarceration on a charge of conspiracy in the fourth degree. In connection with his application for unemployment…