Klockson v. Director of the Division of Employment Security

The claimant appeals from a judgment of the District Court of Southern Essex affirming a decision of the board of review denying him unemployment compensation benefits. The review examiner found that the claimant, who was then aged sixty-six, had retired from his work although he was not compelled to do so. The review examiner ruled that the claimant was not entitled to benefits because he had left his employment “voluntarily, without good cause, attributable to the employing unit.” G. L. c. 151A, § 25 (e) (1).

The claimant acknowledges that, before this court, he must accept the finding, on…