In re the Claim of Salo

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed November 14, 1996, which ruled that Yvon Mau Wines, Inc. was liable for unemployment insurance contributions on remuneration paid to claimant and those similarly situated.

Claimant was a salesperson for Yvon Mau Wines, Inc. *809(hereinafter YMW), a wine distributor. Substantial evidence supports the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board’s conclusion that YMW exercised sufficient direction and control over the work of claimant and other persons similarly situated to establish their status as YMW’s employees and not independent…