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Massachusetts employers are navigating a rapidly shifting workplace landscape shaped by economic uncertainty, new regulatory mandates, and evolving…
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At a recent AIM Human Resource Roundtable, the Director of the Department of Family and Medical Leave (DFML)…
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By Brooke Thomson President and CEO Americans will tomorrow observe Veterans Day honoring the bravery and sacrifice of…
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By Stacey Hyland Stacey Hyland is the Employee Benefit Practice Leader at global insurance brokerage HUB International in New England. …
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Question We recently promoted one of our top-performing employees into a supervisor role. The person was amazing at…
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HR professionals often face difficult employees in key roles. These individuals can be strong performers, but they can…
November 1, 2025
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If you’ve spent any time in HR, you’ve probably heard it: ‘But that’s not what the policy says…’…
September 28, 2025
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Question: I often worry that our supervisors may not be documenting performance issues correctly. What are the most…
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Rick MacDonald’s best description for 2025 is “The Year We All Guessed Wrong.” The managing director and region…
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Question Is it enough to include my harassment policy in the employee handbook, or does Massachusetts require that…
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Why Skipping Feedback and Coaching Hurts More Than It Helps (and the Legal Risks in Massachusetts) Why it…
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Wayne Griffin, center, stops during a tour of Wayne Griffin Electric with, left to right, Michael Winters, formerly…
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Drug and alcohol testing can be an important tool for keeping the workplace safe, productive, and compliant with…
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Have you ever encountered a situation in which you saw employee morale dip significantly, maybe after a round…
August 1, 2025
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Question We’ve recently heard that some employees are clocking in or out for their coworkers, and others are…
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Claudia Coelho began her work life the same way one in eight Americans do – she took a…
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Question We are updating our employee handbook. As we reviewed the laws it covers, we started thinking about…
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Associated Industries of Massachusetts recently expressed support for a bill that seeks to strengthen job training for workers…
July 4, 2025
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Creating a city with a good quality of life, where working-aged people can live and raise families, is…
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