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Meal Breaks and Payment of Wages

by Nicholas F. Ortiz • October 24, 2012

In Massachusetts, and as a matter of federal law, hourly employees do not have a right to be paid for meal breaks. However, meal breaks must be bona fide. There are two main parts of that. 1) Meal breaks must…

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Getting Help with the Mass AG Wage Complaint Form

by Nicholas F. Ortiz • September 29, 2012

The Purpose of the AG Wage Complaint Form: A wage complaint form must be filed with the Massachusetts Attorney General’s office because the law requires it. Section 150 of Chapter 149 of the Massachusetts General Laws states: An employee claiming [unpaid wages] 90…

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The Massachusetts Wage Act and Union Collective Bargaining Agreements

by Nicholas F. Ortiz • September 29, 2012

A few months ago, the First Circuit Court of Appeals answered a key question for union members with claims under the Massachusetts Wage Act. The case was Cavallaro v. UMASS Memorial Healthcare, 678 F.3d. 1 (1st Cir. 2012), and the…

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Common Violations of the Massachusetts Wage Act

by Nicholas F. Ortiz • September 21, 2012

Here are some common violations of the Massachusetts Wage Act: Off-the-Clock Work Managers who say “get it done, but don’t put down overtime”; People arriving early or staying late at work; Donning and doffing–unpaid time at the beginning or end…

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Wage Act Claims and the Massachusetts Attorney General

by Nicholas F. Ortiz • August 26, 2012

The Massachusetts Attorney General has a special relationship to Wage Act claims in Massachusetts. The wage statute requires that an individual file a complaint for unpaid wages with the attorney general before bringing a lawsuit for triple damages and attorneys’…

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Travel Pay Rights in Massachusetts

by Nicholas F. Ortiz • July 29, 2012

Hourly employees are entitled to be paid for all time worked. This begs the basic question: What is work? There are regulations that define work pretty specifically in Massachusetts. In this post, I will focus on the sometimes controversial topic…

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