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Changes Coming for Domestic Workers in Massachusetts?

Apr 3, 2014 | Domestic Workers' Rights, Tax & Wage Laws | 0 comments

There may be several changes coming for Massachusetts domestic workers such as nannies, senior care workers, and housekeepers. Yesterday the House voted to raise the state’s minimum wage from $8 to $10.50 per hour over the next two years. The bill would also...

Labor Laws for Home Health Care Workers

Mar 17, 2014 | Household Payroll & Taxes, Senior Care, Tax & Wage Laws | 0 comments

Home health care agencies must start paying minimum wage and overtime to in-home “companionship service” workers that it provides to the elderly and infirm. The U.S. Department of Labor recently issued new labor laws for home health care workers that will...

Preventing Discrimination in the Workplace

Feb 19, 2014 | Domestic Workers' Rights, Hiring an Employee, Household Employer Policies | 0 comments

Household employers struggle with their home being both a personal residence and a workplace for others. The U.S. government enforces many laws and regulations that protect workers against discrimination, with California and Hawaii both recently adopting workers’...

California Domestic Workers Rights Law is in Effect

Jan 2, 2014 | Domestic Workers' Rights, Household Payroll & Taxes, Tax & Wage Laws | 0 comments

California’s Domestic Worker Bill of Rights (AB241) took effect yesterday, making California the third state in the nation to enact such a law; New York passed theirs in 2010, and Hawaii’s passed in 2012. The law grants overtime protections to domestic workers...

Changes Coming for Domestic Workers in Massachusetts?

Labor Laws for Home Health Care Workers

Preventing Discrimination in the Workplace

California Domestic Workers Rights Law is in Effect

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