Can my job tell me I have abandoned my position during covid 19 because I self quarantine due to daughter's and husbands health?

How old is your daughter? Ask her doctor to write her a letter that says she has a serious asthmatic condition and that she should self quarantine...

I know of this person that works for this company where he has worked 20 hours one weeks ago won’t get paid

This person should contact an employment lawyer to discuss his situation and options. The law requires him to be paid and protects him from...

Best way to get boss to pay for two days I was out sick

Have her tell him that he is in violation of the Massachusetts Wage Act and if he does not pay her now, she will file suit and then he will have to...

Can I collect some level of unemployment in two states at the same time?

File in Massachusetts online and provide all your information and the state agency will decide what you get.

Labor laws, Consumer protection. Do I have a right to work from home full time with a critical illness?

Not a simple answer but if your doctor supports the position that you need to avoid the commute because of your weakened immune system and the toll...

Usually, if you have to sign an agreement in which you release/give up your rights to pursue claims against your former employer in order to get...

Can I sue a company for not allowing me a meal break during a ten hour shift?

Massachusetts Law GL c. 149, Section 100. No person shall be required to work for more than six hours during a calendar day without an interval of...

You should consult with an employment lawyer about her rights and obligations as an employee and your rights and obligations as an employer based...

Is it legal for employers to charge $2,500 for not giving a 4 week notice of resignation

If you are salaried, then the answer may change but then if you are salaried, the reduction in hours should not mean a reduction in pay. So really...

When I have an employment agreement for a specific number of hours, can my employer arbitrarily change my hours?

An employer can change an employee's hours, number of hours and pay rate prospectively (going forward) but cannot change it as to hours you already...