MATTER OF VERSTEEG


283 A.D.2d 816 (2001)

724 N.Y.S.2d 227

In the Matter of the Claim of ROBERT VERSTEEG, Appellant. COMMISSIONER OF LABOR, Respondent.

Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York, Third Department.

Decided May 17, 2001.


Claimant left his employment as a group fitness instructor for a fitness center chain because he was relocating to Maine in order to attend school. Although claimant asked his supervisor about transferring to one of the same fitness chains in the Boston area, no answer was forthcoming and he failed to follow up on his request. Inasmuch as it has been held that leaving employment for the purpose of attending school does not constitute good cause under the Labor Law, substantial...

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