In re the Claim of Halpern

—Cardona, P. J.

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed July 3, 1998, which ruled that claimant was entitled to receive unemployment insurance benefits.

Claimant, a bond broker, began working for the employer, a securities firm, on October 30, 1997. He subsequently resigned due to the employer’s failure to provide him with a smoke-free work environment. Following a hearing, the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board found that claimant had good cause to leave his employment and was entitled to receive unemployment insurance benefits. The employer appeals.

We affirm.…