Joann Thompson, F.K.A. Joanne Bates - Page 3

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               include your inability to effectively manage the central               
               functions of the Personnel Department.  In recognition of              
               your past service to the Company, we have decided to offer             
               you the opportunity to submit a voluntary resignation, in              
               exchange for a severance package, consisting of the                    
               following:                                                             
                    *    *         *    *         *    *         *                    
                    2. Severance Pay.  Severance pay in the total amount of           
               $11,100.00.  This payment amounts to twelve (12) weeks of              
               severance pay.                                                         
                    *    *         *    *         *    *         *                    
               In consideration for the severance package described herein,           
               the Company asks you to (i) execute a voluntary resignation            
               (see attached, and (ii) sign a release and waiver of claims            
               (see attached).  This offer is non-negotiable.                         
          The release provided, inter alia:                                           
                    I * * * in consideration of payments to be made to me             
               in the sum of * * * ($11,100.00), in addition to other                 
               sufficient and valuable consideration, * * * release, waive            
               and discharge United Design Corporation * * * of from any              
               and all claims, actions, causes of actions, damages, costs,            
               expenses and compensation, known or unknown, which I may now           
               have * * * incidental to, or in connection with my                     
               employment and/or any cessation thereof.                               
                    * * * I represent that I have no injuries or claims               
               against United Design Corporation other than those being               
               expressly released herein, and which claims are expressly              
               denied by United Design Corporation, and that I intend to              
               release all claims * * * including, but not limited to, the            
               Age Discrimination In Employment Act * * *.                            
          The letter of resignation stated that petitioner was resigning              
          her employment "for reasons purely personal and not connected to            
          * * * [her] employment or working conditions."  Petitioner                  
          executed both the release and the letter of resignation.  After             
          her resignation petitioner interviewed with the local school                






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