What are the laws regarding wages/hours/benefits for employees?
Contact the Massachusetts Department of Occupational Safety at http://www.mass.gov/?pageID=mg2constituent&L=2&L0=Home&L1=Business&sid=massgov2 Most Massachusetts employers are subject to both the federal and state minimum wage and overtime laws. For information about federal minimum wage and overtime laws, visit the Department of Labor’s Web site at http://www.dol.gov/ In an effort to ensure fair competition and to ensure workers’ rights are protected, the Attorney General both enforces the law and works to help Massachusetts employers understand their rights and responsibilities. Visit http://www.ago.state.ma.us for further information or contact the AGO Fair Labor and Business Practices Hotline Phone Numbers 617-727-3465. Business Legal Obligations The following should be used as a guide since laws, regulations, rulings and rates change continually and require expert interpretation. Your lawyer and accountant should be consulted for specific answers. All filing fees and rates are sub
Contact the Massachusetts Department of Occupational Safety at http://www.mass.gov/?pageID=mg2constituent&L=2&L0=Home&L1=Business&sid=massgov2 Most Massachusetts employers are subject to both the federal and state minimum wage and overtime laws. For information about federal minimum wage and overtime laws, visit the Department of Labor’s Web site at http://www.dol.gov/ In an effort to ensure fair competition and to ensure workers’ rights are protected, the Attorney General both enforces the law and works to help Massachusetts employers understand their rights and responsibilities. Visit http://www.ago.state.ma.us for further information or contact the AGO Fair Labor and Business Practices Hotline Phone Numbers 617-727-3465. Business Legal Obligations The following should be used as a guide since laws, regulations, rulings and rates change continually and require expert interpretation. Your lawyer and accountant should be consulted for specific answers. All filing fees and rates are sub
