Slazas v. Industrial Commission

BERMAN, Judge.

Claimant, John M. Slazas, seeks review of a final order of the Industrial Commission denying his claim for unemployment benefits. We affirm.

Claimant was employed as a benefits analyst by Public Employees Retirement Association (PERA). His duties required mathematical calculations from figures on microfiche. In a resignation letter dated September 19, 1981, claimant quit his employment for the expressed reason of returning to school to obtain a doctorate degree.

The deputy denied benefits under § 8-73-108(8), C.R.S.1973 (1982 Cum.Supp.). At the hearing before the referee, claimant…