In re the Claim of Williams

—Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed April 13, 1998, which, inter alia, ruled that claimant was disqualified from receiving unemployment insurance benefits because he voluntarily left his employment without good cause.

Claimant was employed as a real property manager when he accepted the employer’s offer of an early retirement package in lieu of proceeding with a scheduled disciplinary hearing and defending himself against several charges of misconduct. The record indicates that claimant was advised by the conferencing Judge at a prehearing conference that…