It is fair to say that at this stage of the game, there are more losers than winners based on the Abbott Government’s long awaited Industry Innovation and Competitiveness Agenda. Sure there are some clear winners but for some key players in the economy, there is no relief currently in sight from long standing issues affecting share plans.
The winners
The clear winners are private “start-up” companies defined as unlisted, incorporated for less than ten years […]

Governor Deval Patrick recently signed into law An Act Relative to Domestic Violence (ARDV), a statute that requires covered employers to provide employees with up to 15 days of unpaid leave in the event that the employee or a close family member is a victim of domestic violent or certain other abusive behavior. This new law is effective immediately and applies to all Massachusetts employers with 50 or more employees. Notably, in addition to […]