In re the Claim of Delaney

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed July 10, 1996, which ruled that claimant was disqualified from receiving unemployment insurance benefits because she voluntarily left her employment without good cause.

Claimant, an editorial assistant, resigned from her position due to stress. Although claimant had been advised earlier by her physician to quit her job as soon as possible, she nevertheless chose to remain and continued her employment for over a month (compare, Matter of Tubito [Levine], 53 AD2d 730). It is significant that claimant never informed her…