Accomplished employment law attorney Joseph T. Bartulis of Fletcher Tilton PC will present a comprehensive webinar on January 15, 2025, addressing crucial employment law changes affecting Massachusetts businesses. The session, hosted by Corridor 9/495 Chamber of Commerce, will run from 9:30 AM to 10:30 AM EST and is free for Corridor 9/495 members.
Bartulis will cover significant legislative changes, including the recent expansion of Massachusetts’ Earned Sick Leave law and upcoming modifications to the state’s Paid Family and Medical Leave Act. The presentation will also address the implementation of the Pay Transparency Act and analyze the implications of the federal court’s block on the new Federal Overtime Rule.
Notably, the webinar will explore recent landmark court decisions impacting Massachusetts employers, such as the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court’s ruling in Patel v. 7-Eleven regarding independent contractor classification. Bartulis will also discuss the Restaurant Law Center v. US DOL decision’s effects on tip credits and provide insights on the enforceability of Stay-or-Pay provisions in employee contracts.
The session will conclude with a review of the EEOC’s updated harassment guidance and examine the future of federal FTC non-competition regulations. Business owners and HR professionals interested in attending this timely presentation can register through Corridor 9/495’s website.
