Manias v. Director of the Division of Employment Security

This appeal challenges the decision of the board of review (board) of the Division of Employment Security, denying unemployment benefits to the plaintiff. The decision was affirmed by a judge of the Boston Municipal *202Court. Pursuant to G. L. c. 151A, § 42, this case came here for direct review with a report from that court. We reverse.

We summarize the review examiner’s findings of fact.2 The claimant was employed by a Boston restaurant as a laundry worker for approximately one year prior to March 31, 1978. For a brief period the claimant worked from 10 a.m. to 7 or 8 p.m. The claimant’s work…