11/11/21: Veterans Day
It is with pride we congratulate Courtney Richards, 10 years as an Officer in the United States Army and Army Reserves, for passing the Massachusetts bar. Well done Courtney!
NEW: Quick Links to 2022 MA PFML Posters & Notices
Hey Bay Staters–PFML is still a thing! With everything else going on, you need to update the PFML notice and posters. Why? The effective rates have changed. Notice of the new contribution must be provided 30 days before 1/1/22 for … Read More
THEY’RE HERE…The Federal Emergency Rules for Mandatory Vaccines
After much speculation, the Biden Administration released the rules for its mandatory vaccination plan yesterday. The biggest takeaway? ACT FAST. OSHA (and CMS for healthcare) is not playing around here. We have a terrific overview with helpful links here. WHAT … Read More
Vaccine Mandate Updates: Anti-vaxxers Pay the Price (for Tests)
THE GOOD: As we await the highly anticipated final rule on the federal vaccine mandate, we are seeing a few leaks. Bloomberg is reporting that workers who refuse to get the COVID-19 shot can be forced to pay for required … Read More
Quitting Over a Filthy Office is Not Constructive Discharge
Workplace law is like a box of chocolates… Take the recent case out of the 3rd Circuit (DE, NJ, PA) that clarifies constructive discharge. It is a short 5-day tale of a new HR Director: From day one, things were … Read More