Matter of Thomas (Commr. of Labor)

Lahtinen, J.P.

Appeals from two decisions of the Unemployment Insurance Appeal Board, filed February 20, 2014, which ruled, among other things, that claimant was entitled to receive unemployment insurance benefits.

Geneva Consulting Group is a consulting firm that brokers relationships between its clients and consultants who possess the skills that the clients need, who are hired to perform information technology (hereinafter IT) services for the clients. Claimant was hired to perform IT services for a Geneva client, a large bank, from August 20, 2012 until December 14, 2012. After claimant’s…