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The EOLWD missions is to enhance the quality, diversity and stability of Massachusetts' workforce by making available new opportunities and training, protecting the rights of workers, preventing workplace injuries and illnesses, ensuring that businesses are informed of all employment laws impacting them and their employees, providing temporary assistance when employment is interrupted ...
The Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act of 1988 (the "WARN Act") is a U.S. labor law that protects employees, their families, and communities by requiring most employers with 100 or more employees to provide notification 60 calendar days in advance of planned closings and mass layoffs of employees. [1]
Unemployment insurance is funded by both federal and state payroll taxes. In most states, employers pay state and federal unemployment taxes if: (1) they paid wages to employees totaling $1,500 or more in any quarter of a calendar year, or (2) they had at least one employee during any day of a week for 20 or more weeks in a calendar year, regardless of whether those weeks were consecutive.
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Massachusetts compared ... the rise in Mass. Here are the latest numbers. ... Department said. U.S. unemployment claims dropped to ...
Here's a look at how weekly unemployment claims changed in Massachusetts compared with the previous week.
U.S. unemployment claims dropped to 227,000 last week, down 7,000 claims from 234,000 the week prior on a seasonally adjusted basis. North Dakota saw the largest percentage increase in weekly ...
New jobless claims, a proxy for layoffs, increased to 8,103 in the week ending April 20, up from 4,538 the week before, the Labor Department said. U.S. unemployment claims dropped to 207,000 last ...
Local government granted the first woman in America the right to vote, [16] nixed a smallpox vaccine in 1775, [16] and defied the Massachusetts Secretary of State by approving women jurors. [101] The 2009 Board of Health made Uxbridge the third community in the US to ban tobacco sales in pharmacies, but later reversed this.