In re the Claim of Cobrin

Appeals from two decisions of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed May 17, 2005, which ruled that Telecom Consulting Group NE Corporation was liable for unemployment insurance contributions on remuneration paid to claimant and others similarly situated.

Telecom Consulting Group NE Corporation (hereinafter TCN) is a business that, among other things, acts as an employment agency for other businesses. Claimant, a certified project management professional, contacted TCN and was placed with Eastman Kodak Company (hereinafter Kodak), TCN’s main client. When claimant’s work ended under the…