In re the Claim of Rhodes

Appeal from a decision of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed September 24, 1996, which assessed Aspex Eyewear, Inc. for additional unemployment insurance contributions based upon remuneration paid to claimant and those similarly situated.

Claimant was an outside salesperson for Aspex Eyewear, Inc., an eyeglass frame distributor. The Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board ruled that Aspex was liable for additional contributions based on remuneration paid to claimant and others similarly situated upon a finding that claimant was an employee and not an independent contractor. We affirm.…