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Paid Family and Medical Leave Is Coming to Oregon

By Jacob A. Bruner on July 30, 2019 Posted in Leave of Absence

Earlier this month, Oregon passed its own paid family and medical leave act (the act), making it the eighth state in the country to pass such a law. Oregon joins California, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, Rhode Island, Connecticut and the District of Columbia in providing paid family and medical leave benefits to employees. In … Continue Reading

New Year Brings New Requirements For Calculating Tipped Employee Wages In Massachusetts

By Shawn Butte on January 2, 2019 Posted in Wage and Hour

Earlier this year, Gov. Charlie Baker signed a comprehensive bill titled “An Act Relative to Minimum Wage, Paid Family Medical Leave and the Sales Tax Holiday,” which brought a variety of new protections for employees in Massachusetts. These protections include the implementation of a state-administered paid family and medical leave program, an increase of the … Continue Reading