Hessou v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

OPINION BY

Judge SIMPSON.

Sezan P. Hessou (Claimant), representing himself, petitions for review from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) that dismissed his appeal as untimely under Section 502 of the Unemployment Compensation Law (Law). 1 The issue raised for review is whether the Board erred in' dismissing Claimant’s appeal nunc pro tunc or “now for then.” We affirm.

In December 2006, Claimant filed for, and was initially denied, unemployment benefits pursuant to Section 402(e) of the Law, 43 P.S. § 802(e) (relating to willful misconduct). Claimant appealed, and a…