by dcdclaw | Sep 5, 2011 | Employment Law, Employment Questions & Answers
In appropriate circumstances, Massachusetts courts will enforce non-competition agreements and prevent employees from competing with their former employers. Non-competition agreements can be part of an employment contract signed at the start of employment, or executed...
by dcdclaw | Aug 15, 2011 | Employment Law, Employment Questions & Answers
Under Massachusetts employment law, every employer is required to carry workers’ compensation insurance for its employees. Proper workers’ compensation insurance will provide coverage for most employee related injuries and illnesses sustained during the course of...
by dcdclaw | Jul 26, 2011 | Employment Law, Employment Questions & Answers
In Massachusetts, terminated or fired employees have a number of very important legal rights. Massachusetts employment law entitles a fired or terminated employee to compensation for wages you have already earned, vacation time, and any compensation or severance pay...
by dcdclaw | Jul 16, 2011 | Employment Law, Employment Questions & Answers
Generally, Massachusetts employment law defines most employment relationships as “at will,” which means your employer does not need a good reason or cause to terminate or fire you. However, according to Massachusetts employment law an employer cannot fire or...
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