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voluntarily leaving employment |
personal reasons |
family considerations |
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Summary:
After her 18 year old son had served his community sentence, claimant elected to move from Winnipeg to Vancouver in order that he not associate with undesirable friends. The Commission found that she voluntarily left her employment without just cause. Held by Umpire that, absent any effort at finding employment before leaving or deliberating on alternatives such as taking a leave of absence, the claimant had made a personal choice that did not constitute just cause under the Act.
Issue: |
Sub-Issue 1: |
Sub-Issue 2: |
Sub-Issue 3: |
voluntarily leaving employment |
just cause |
no reasonable alternative |
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Summary:
After her 18 year old son had served his community sentence, claimant elected to move from Winnipeg to Vancouver in order that he not associate with undesirable friends. The Commission found that she voluntarily left her employment without just cause. Held by Umpire that, absent any effort at finding employment before leaving or deliberating on alternatives such as taking a leave of absence, the claimant had made a personal choice that did not constitute just cause under the Act.