In re the Claim of Frascino

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed June 11, 1993, which ruled that claimant was disqualified from receiving unemployment insurance benefits because her employment was terminated due to misconduct.

Claimant was employed by Putnam County National Bank for about nine years. As branch manager, claimant was not authorized to make loans. However, she made unauthorized loans to co-workers by cashing their personal checks' and holding the checks in the teller’s cash box for several days, keeping the checks from the bank’s bookkeeping department. As a result, the…