In re the Claim of Pozarycki

Appeal from two decisions of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed November 28, 2000, which ruled that Customer Marketing Services, Inc. was liable for unemployment insurance contributions on remuneration paid to claimant and others similarly situated.

Customer Marketing Services, Inc. (hereinafter CMS) provides various services to banks, including the evaluation of personnel and procedures using so-called mystery shoppers who pose as bank customers. Claimant worked for CMS as a mystery shopper and also as a coordinator of mystery shoppers and as a salesperson. In the two decisions on…