Massachusetts Amends Holiday Premium Pay Law and Tips Act as Part of Economic Stimulus Package | Ogletree, Deakins, Nash, Smoak & Stewart, P.C.
To embed, copy and paste the code into your website or blog: On January 14, 2021, Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed into law an economic stimulus bill, H.5250, An Act Enabling Partnerships for Growth, which includes two significant changes to Massachusetts wage and hour laws. First, the new legislation amended the law pertaining to holiday premium pay on New Year’s Day, Columbus Day, and Veterans Day (M.G.L. c. 136 § 16) to phase out the premium pay requirement by 2023. Second, the legislation enacted a sweeping amendment to the Massachusetts Tips Act (M.G.L. c. 149 § 152A) to b...
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