In re the Claim of Kemp

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed June 2, 2003, which ruled that claimant was disqualified from receiving unemployment insurance benefits because he lost his employment due to misconduct.

Claimant was discharged from his employment after he used his office computer to view Web sites which violated the employer’s policy governing use of the Internet. The Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board disqualified him from receiving unemployment insurance benefits on the basis that he lost his employment due to misconduct. Claimant appeals. Based upon our review of…