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Tag Archives: Wage and Hour Laws
Social Media – Goals & Guidelines for Business and Personal Use
Social Media (blogs, Facebook, Twitter, LinkedIn, etc) are used by individuals and companies – and really blur the lines between what’s business and what’s personal. In the workplace, employers set the standards for conduct and acceptable speech. Outside the workplace, … Continue reading
Rules of the Road- Contingent Employees
Rules of the road contingent employees View more presentations from Jean Sifleet
Posted in Business Practices, Employment, Uncategorized
Tagged Employees, Firing, Independent Contractor, Interns, Wage and Hour Laws
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Contractors? Are you sure?
The burden of proof is on the Employer. Can you pass the tests? In Massachusetts, the rules just got tougher – and the penalties harsher – for misclassification of workers as contractors instead of as employees. It’s cheaper and easier … Continue reading
Posted in Business Practices, Employment, Legal
Tagged Contractor, Employees, Independent Contractor, Misclassification, Wage and Hour Laws
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