In re the Claim of Sonin

Claimant was the president and sole shareholder of a corporation which exported audio software and sold children’s records and tapes to libraries and municipalities. After selling his business, claimant became unemployed. The Board denied his application for unemployment insurance benefits on the basis that he voluntarily left his employment without good cause. Claimant challenges this determination, arguing that he was compelled to sell his business for financial reasons. Claimant testified at the hearing that he sold his business because it operated at a loss for two out of three years, it…