In re the Claim of Bryant

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed April 4, 2005, which ruled that claimant’s request for a hearing was untimely.

By initial determination dated and mailed October 20, 2004, claimant was disqualified from receiving unemployment insurance benefits because she voluntarily left her position without good cause. The record reveals that claimant received the notice of determination shortly after it was sent and that she mailed a written request for a hearing on December 8, 2004. The Commissioner of Labor objected to claimant’s request for a hearing as untimely…