Martinez v. Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission

Dennis R. Martinez (“Martinez”) appeals from the Reemployment Assistance Appeals Commission’s (“the Commission”) final order denying Martinez’s request for an increase in unemployment compensation based on unpaid minimum wages withheld by his employer, Ford Midway Mall, Inc. (“the Employer”). We note at the outset that Martinez failed to establish the amount of withheld wages he earned during each calendar quarter of his base period of employment. Martinez therefore left the appeals referee no choice but to apply the withheld wage credits to the calendar quarter in which they were paid, which…