By Katherine Brustowicz, Denise Chicoine, David Gabor, Johanna Matloff, and Virginia Peabody (Senior Consultant) The Department of Labor (DOL), through its Wage and Hour Division (WHD), issued a...
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Form I-9: What is It and What’s Changed
by Katherine Brustowicz, Denise Chicoine, David Gabor, Johanna Matloff, or Virginia Peabody (Senior Consultant) The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) released a revised Form I-9,...
Attention Employers: EEO-1 Reporting Deadline Approaching
By Katherine Brustowicz, Denise Chicoine, David Gabor, Johanna Matloff and Virginia Peabody (Senior Consultant) The EEO-1 report for covered employers must be filed with the EEOC by June 4, 2025....
Advisory Firms’ DEI Programs May Be Scrutinized
Advisory Firms’ DEI Programs May Be Scrutinized - Katherine Bustowitz, Denise Chicoine and David Gabor, Rethinking65, February 21, 2025 (PDF)
Massachusetts Pay Transparency Law: Key Provisions and Compliance Timeline
Katherine Brustowicz, Denise Chicoine, David Gabor, Johanna Matloff, and Virginia Peabody (Senior Consultant) On February 1, 2025, a new law regarding salary posting requirements went into effect...
Protecting Your Business Beyond Non-Competes
Protecting Your Business Beyond Non-Competes - Denise Chicoine, Radio Entrepreneurs interview, February 5, 2025 Legal Assistance for Non-Competes If your business needs assistance with non-competes—...
Executive Orders Addressing Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Initiatives
By Katherine Brustowicz, Denise Chicoine, David Gabor, Johanna Matloff and Virginia Peabody (Senior Consultant) Last week, President Trump signed two executive orders (the “Trump Executive Orders”...
Federal Court Awards $359,000 in FLSA/OSHA Retaliation Case: Lessons Learned for Employers
In December 2023, Su v. Milford Sports Bars, LLC, a noteworthy case, concluded with a ruling in favor of the U.S. Department of Labor, resulting in a payment of $359,000. The court awarded damages...
Employers: Prepare for New Laws and Regulations Under President Trump
Employers: Prepare for New Laws and Regulations Under President Trump - Katherine Brustowicz, Denise Chicoine, David Gabor, and Johanna Matloff, The Wagner Law Group webinar, February 13, 2025, 1:00...
The Wagner Law Group Virtual Lunch & Learn: How to Reduce Employer Risk From Hire To Fire
The Wagner Law Group Virtual Lunch & Learn: How to Reduce Employer Risk From Hire To Fire - Katherine Brustowicz, David Gabor, Johanna Matloff and Denise Chicoine, November 13, 2024, 1:00 - 2:00...
Massachusetts Court Rules that Paid Family Medical Leave Act Does Not Require Employer to Guarantee Accrual of Vacation and Sick Time During Leave
By Denise Chicoine In Bodge et al. v. Commonwealth et al. the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court ruled that the Massachusetts Paid Family Medical Leave Act does not require an employer to...
Retirement Industry People Moves
Retirement Industry People Moves - Denise Chicoine, Edward Englander and Bill Hoch, planadviser, August 2, 2024 (PDF)
Three Senior Attorneys Join the Boston Office of The Wagner Law Group
We are proud to announce that Denise Chicoine, Edward Englander and Bill Hoch have joined our firm as Partners in our Boston office. The breadth and depth that they add to our firm in their areas of...