In re the Claim of Browne

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed February 24, 2005, which ruled that claimant’s request for a hearing was untimely.

Substantial evidence supports the decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board that claimant failed to timely request a hearing challenging the September 24, 2004 initial determination ruling that he was disqualified from receiving unemployment insurance benefits. The record establishes that claimant received the initial determination shortly after it was mailed on September 24, 2004. Although the instructions on the reverse side of…