Essick v. Unemployment Compensation Board of Review

FRIEDMAN, Judge.

Joseph Essick (Claimant) appeals from an order of the Unemployment Compensation Board of Review (Board) affirming a referee’s denial of benefits to Claimant. We affirm.

In January 1994, Claimant filed for unemployment compensation benefits with the Interstate Claims Office, which denied his claim. Claimant appealed and, following an April 7, 1994 hearing, the referee affirmed, determining that Claimant was an unemployed business person rather than an unemployed worker and, thus, ineligible for benefits under section 402(h) of the Unemploy*670ment Compensation Law (Law)1 and…