July 28, 2016 – This year’s award winner will be feted at the annual luncheon in October.
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MA Governor Announces Lower Assessment Rate to State For Worker’s Compensation Insurance
July 25, 2016 – This is the second year in a row that the Baker-Polito Administration has reduced this Assessment Rate.
Governor Baker Weighs In On Favoring House Version Of The Noncompetition Bills
On Friday, July 22, Governor Baker nodded to the legislature that he prefers the House version of the noncompetition bills pending in the Legislature. The Governor supports reforming noncompetition agreements but did want to abolish noncompetition agreements. The Senate version as a practical matter would make noncompetition agreements extremely limited and extremely costly to enforce. The House […]
Selling EPLI? Five things agents should to know about the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination
In my experience, almost all agents offering Employment Practices Liability Insurance (“EPLI”) to their clients correctly advise their insureds on this type of coverage. They will generally state an EPLI policy will defend and indemnify an employer against lawsuits filed by employees alleging: discrimination, wrongful termination, hostile work environment, harassment, failure to promote, and other […]
Employee Noncompetition Compensation Law May Not Pass If No Compromise By July 31st
July 18, 2016 – The latest on the controversial bill that would, as a practical matter, substantially limit the scope and effectiveness of employee noncompetition agreements.