In re the Claim of Depena

—Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed May 15, 1997, which ruled that claimant was disqualified from receiving unemployment insurance benefits because his employment was terminated due to misconduct.

Claimant was employed as the supervisor of a work crew by New York Restoration, a government-funded agency engaged in the restoration of public parks. Evidence presented at claimant’s administrative hearing disclosed that he had become resentful when his paycheck was garnished to pay amounts he owed in child support. Blaming the employer for this perceived…