Smith v. Employment Division

Claimant appeals the decision of the Employment Appeals Board denying unemployment compensation. The question presented is whether claimant "voluntarily left work without good cause” and thus was disqualified for compensation under ORS 657.176(2)(c) on August 24, 1976 when she terminated her employment with respondent school district. Claimant concedes that as of September 25,1976 when she entered college her termination was voluntary without good cause. She contends however that the early termination on August 24 was for good cause and therefore she is entitled to compensation for the period…