As of August 2013, MCAD released the official employment poster changes (.pdf) concerning the Genetic Information Nondiscrimination Act (GINA) laws passed in 2011.
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Legal Brief Cases #2 – Unemployment Benefits Update
On July 1, 2013, new updates to unemployment benefits law went into effect. Employers in Massachusetts now have to give employees two (2) more forms upon letting them go. The first is a pamphlet (.pdf) that explains how someone can apply for unemployment benefits. The second is an insert (.pdf) on where to find career […]
Read more...Legal Brief Cases #1 – Retaliation Costs $75,000
This is our first Brief Case, a new and regular segment, where we will briefly update readers on developments in the legal world. MCAD, et al. v. Plymouth County Sheriff’s Department, et al. 2013 An employee was transferred to the night shift duty after testifying at an MCAD public hearing on behalf of a coworker. […]
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