by John Becker | Jul 23, 2018 | Employment Discrimination, In Our Opinion..., Labor In The News
On July 1, 2018 a new comprehensive pay equity law took effect in Massachusetts that seeks to eradicate the wage disparities between women and men working in the Commonwealth. See Mass. Gen. Laws c. 149, § 105A, as amended by St. 2016, c. 177, § 2. The new law, which...
by Alan Shapiro | Jul 9, 2018 | In Our Opinion..., Labor In The News
On June 27, 2018, the US Supreme Court issued its long expected decision in the case of Janus v. AFSCME, Council 31. By a 5-4 majority, the Court ruled that it is unconstitutional for a union representing public employees (federal, state, or municipal) to require its...
by Sandulli Grace Staff | Jun 12, 2018 | In Our Opinion..., Labor In The News, Sandulli Grace In The News
Sandulli Grace and the Massachusetts Coalition of Police are pleased to announce our second year of training sessions for MassCOP members. MassCOP believes in empowering its local unions through education to create a stronger, safer environment for its members. This...
by Sandulli Grace Staff | May 29, 2018 | In Our Opinion..., Labor In The News, Sandulli Grace In The News
Sandulli Grace and the Massachusetts Coalition of Police are pleased to announce our second year of training sessions for MassCOP members. MassCOP believes in empowering its local unions through education to create a stronger, safer environment for its members. This...
by John Becker | Jan 25, 2018 | In Our Opinion..., Labor In The News
Imagine this scenario: You have a pretty good job in the private sector. You’ve been working there a while and have been making fairly good money. You have received good reviews and haven’t been disciplined. One day, your boss walks in and says, “You’re fired.” When...
by Sandulli Grace Staff | Dec 29, 2017 | In Our Opinion..., Labor In The News
On December 14, 2017, the National Labor Relations Board reversed the Browning-Ferris joint-employer policy established in 2015, marking the first of many significant policy changes that are expected from the Board over the next few years. Newly minted Board members...
