Do not sign anything. The term "voluntary separation" as used in the statute means leaving employment of one's own free will.It sounds like your employer tried to get you to resign so you don't get unemployment, saving them the costs of unemployment insurance. (a) That there exists in the county where the suit is pending so great a prejudice against him that he cannot obtain a fair and impartial trial. I am currently teaching in Virginia but would like to move out of state. In my county, they have the "resign with prejudice" rule.