In re the Claim of Vertigan

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed June 28, 2006, which ruled that claimant was disqualified from receiving unemployment insurance benefits because he voluntarily left his employment without good cause.

Claimant worked in the employer’s warehouse as an inventory control supervisor for over 25 years. His wife began receiving harassing telephone calls at her office which implicated claimant in having extramarital affairs with female coworkers. Claimant suspected that the calls were being made by someone at work and brought it to the attention of the…