In re the Claim of Adams

—Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed July 24, 1990, which, inter alia, ruled that claimant was disqualified from receiving unemployment insurance benefits because he voluntarily left his employment without good cause.

Any preference for particular hours, in the absence of compelling circumstances, does not constitute good cause for leaving one’s employment (Matter of Imre [Catherwood] 27 AD2d 970). Here, the record supports the conclusion that claimant’s refusal to change his hours because he desired to do volunteer work was not a sufficiently valid reason…