Summary of Issue: Employee Paid By Commission

Decision 27808 Full Text of Decision 27808

Held by the Board that claimant, a commissioned sales person, did not work during that period of time because sales were slow and that he had no earnings but that his contract with Sears was not terminated during that period of time. Par. 37(5)(b) quoted. The Board's conclusion was correct.

Decision 25920 Full Text of Decision 25920

Tombstone salesman who, during the winter, received only reimbursement for his expenses, as his commissions were paid into a "bank" for the following summer. The case involved para. 37(5)(b) of the Regulations. Held that his work contract had not terminated.

Decision 11876 Full Text of Decision 11876

Claimant's reliance on reg. 37(6) and (6.1) is of no assistance as these are directed to claimants whose earnings consist mainly of commissions. This does not apply to claimant who was paid an hourly wage.