Massachusetts Courts Send Warnings to Employers
From JDSupra, Richard Glovsky discusses recent decisions and provides excellent guidance for employers to avoid allegations of…
Massachusetts Proposed Pay Scale Legislation
From JDSupra, Daniel Klein, Hillary Massey, Barry Miller, Emily Miller, and Maria Papasevastos discuss a bill in…
Massachusetts Finalizes Amendments To PFML Regulations
From JDSupra, Ariel Cudkowicz, Christina Duszlak, Daniel Klein, and Molly Mooney discuss the amendments to Massachusetts Paid…
Justice Department Settles with Staffing Company to Resolve Immigration-Related Discrimination Claims
The United States Department of Justice (DOJ) announced a settlement with a staffing firm that only hired…
Former Owner of a Temporary Employment Agency Pleads Guilty to Wire Fraud and Failure to Pay IRS Employment Taxes
From the United States Attorney’s Office, District of Maryland FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Thursday, May 13, 2021 Former…
ICE Announces Extension to Form I-9 Compliance Flexibility
From the American Staffing Association: U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement has announced an extension of the flexibilities…
EEOC Sues Firm for Favoring Less-qualified Hispanic Workers
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission sued a company for favoring less-qualified Hispanic job applicants over all…
Massachusetts Department of Paid Family and Medical Leave Releases Proposed Amendments to State’s PFML Law
From JDSupra, Nancy Gunzenhauser Popper, Eduardo Quiroga, and Anastasia Regne discuss proposed changes to Massachusetts’ Paid Family…
Internet-Based Retail Employers Must Comply with the Massachusetts Wage Act
From JDSupra, Laura Martin discusses a case in which an internet-based retail entity was required to pay…
Massachusetts Court Provides Guidance on Joint Employer Liability and the Scope of the Outside Salesperson Exemption
From JDSupra, Christopher Kaczmarek and Stephen Melnick discuss a recent case in which the court said that…
Completing the I-9 Form in a Coronavirus Work-From-Home Environment
From JDSupra, Diane Butler offers guidance on how to complete an I-9 form remotely. Diane writes: Completing…
The Interplay Between the Massachusetts Unemployment Assistance Program, the Massachusetts WorkShare Program, and the Enhanced Unemployment Benefits in the CARES Act
From Lexology, Justin F. Keith , Terence P. McCourt and Amanda L. Carney discuss the relationships among the unemployment assistance, enhanced…
