| Issue: |
Sub-Issue 1: |
Sub-Issue 2: |
Sub-Issue 3: |
| voluntarily leaving employment |
just cause |
no reasonable alternative |
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Summary:
Quit his job on a mobile oil rig to live closer to his family. His working schedule entailed working for 3 weeks and a week off. It was to hard on the family, therefore, he had no reasonable alternatives than to quit his job. Umpire doesn't accept that he did not seek employment closer to home before quitting. His working schedule allowed it. Claimant being at home for a week every three weeks, it would have been possible for him to search for a job. Under the circumstances, he did not have just cause to leave his job.
| Issue: |
Sub-Issue 1: |
Sub-Issue 2: |
Sub-Issue 3: |
| voluntarily leaving employment |
personal reasons |
family considerations |
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Summary:
Quit his job on a mobile oil rig to live closer to his family. His working schedule entailed working for 3 weeks and a week off. It was to hard on the family, therefore, he had no reasonable alternatives than to quit his job. Umpire doesn't accept that he did not seek employment closer to home before quitting. His working schedule allowed it. Claimant being at home for a week every three weeks, it would have been possible for him to search for a job. Under the circumstances, he did not have just cause to leave his job.
