In re the Claim of Wach

—Appeals (1) from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed July 1, 1998, which, upon reconsideration, adhered to its prior decision ruling that claimant was ineligible to receive unemployment insurance benefits because he was not totally unemployed, and (2) from a decision of said Board, filed August 25, 1998, which denied claimant’s application to reopen the previous decision denying his application for unemployment insurance benefits.

Claimant owns and operates a seasonal lawncare business from his home which he operated each year from mid-April through the beginning of…