Biden Administration Enacts Overtime, Non-Compete Changes

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Biden Administration Enacts Overtime, Non-Compete Changes

By Sam Larson Vice President of Government Affairs  The Biden Administration this week enacted two significant employment-law changes…

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Your Voice Matters in Transportation Debate

By Brooke Thomson President & CEO Everyone agrees that Massachusetts has a transportation problem. Not everyone agrees on…

Business | Workforce

An Inside-Out Approach to Organizational Performance

By Webster Bank Market volatility, inflation, and geopolitical instability. Employee turnover, increasing wage expectations, and yawning skill gaps….

Business

Sarah Mills Joins AIM Government-Affairs Team

Associated Industries of Massachusetts has bolstered its government affairs operation with the hiring of Sarah Mills, an experienced…

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Leveraging Supplier Diversity for Economic Prosperity in Massachusetts

Editor’s note – This article appeared Wednesday in The Springfield Republican. By Brooke Thomson and Xiomara Albán DeLobato…

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UMass Lowell Earns 2024 Gould Award

UMass Lowell is on a roll. Named the No. 1 public school in the Commonwealth by the Wall…

Business

Federal Update: Portal Now Open for Contractors

The United States Department of Labor’s (DOL) Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs’ (OFCCP) Contractor Portal opened on April ….

Human Resources

Ask the Helpline: May a Terminated Worker Collect Unemployment?

Question We recently terminated an employee for performance issues. Can he receive unemployment when his termination was for…

Human Resources | Workforce

Furniture Chain Runs Afoul of Wage Act with Commissioned Employees

The Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) ruled in 2019 that commissioned sales employees have a right to premium…