The board has found that claimant, a licensed operator of a vending stand located in a government building and owned by the Commission for the Visually Handicapped, a Division of the New York State Department of Social Services, "functioned as an independent contractor and was not an employee of the Commission." The question of the existence of an employment relationship is factual and thus, if the board's decision is supported by substantial evidence, it must be accepted...
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