Employees are individuals who work for an organization or employer in exchange for compensation, such as wages, salaries, or benefits. They typically perform tasks, fulfill responsibilities, and contribute to the operations, goals, and objectives of the organization under the direction of management or supervision. Employees may hold various positions, roles, and levels of authority within an organization, depending on their skills, qualifications, and job responsibilities.
The Department of Industrial Accidents (DIA) has revised the Notice to Employees and has established new notice requirements. On or before September 16, 2024, all employers must utilize and repost the revised Notice to Employees poster.
Distinguishing between an employee and an independent contractor can be complex and costly if mistaken. MADUA has issued guidance, outlining the 3-Prong ‘A-B-C test’ to help clarify independent contractor requirements.
Discover updates on the Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave program: employer and employee contributions are delayed until October 1, 2019, and an adjusted contribution rate of 0.75% to ensure total funding for benefits from January 2021.
Prepare for your new responsibilities under the Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) law, effective July 1, 2019. Stay informed about compliance requirements and calculation tools available on the Mass.gov website or through your payroll service provider.
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