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Physical Assault In The Workplace In Massachusetts
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Massachusetts General Law chapter 149, section 100, provides that "no person shall be required to work for more than six hours during a calendar day without an interval of at least thirty minutes for a meal." Iron works, glass works, paper mills, letter press establishments, print works, bleaching works, and dyeing ...
If you are the person who assaulted another employee in a violent incident at work, you could be looking at criminal charges in addition to any civil legal action that might take place. Your actions could also lead to your termination from the company, and you may be blacklisted from other employers in the future.
Starting July 1, 2024, the majority of employers in California must establish, implement, and maintain a Workplace Violence Prevention Plan that includes: Prohibiting employee retaliation. Accepting and responding to reports of workplace violence. Employee workplace violence training and communication.
The FLSA does not limit the number of hours per day or per week that employees aged 16 years and older can be required to work.
For all observed or reported incidents of workplace violence, the Manager/Supervisor shall, as soon as reasonably possible, complete the Workplace Violence Incident Report (DGS OHR 24) form, gather written statements from involved employees and submit documentation to the DGS Workplace Violence Prevention Coordinator.
Massachusetts Law allows employers of hourly workers to round clock time by 15 minutes, 6 minutes, or 5 minutes with the condition that “working time averages out over a reasonable period of time so that an employee is fully compensated for all the time he or she actually worked.”
If you live in Massachusetts, and you feel you are a victim of job discrimination, bullying, or harassment because of your gender identity, religious beliefs, age, sexual orientation, disabilities, race, or ethnicity, you could hold a claim against negligent behavior in the workplace.
In California, if an employee believes they are experiencing a hostile work environment or facing workplace harassment, discrimination, or retaliation based on protected characteristics, they have the right to file a complaint with the Department of Fair Employment and Housing (DFEH).
No. Unemployment is only for being terminated without cause.