On October 22, 2025, the highest court in Massachusetts ruled that an employee’s retention bonuses were not subject to the Massachusetts Wage Act provision requiring wages to be paid on the final day of employment. The court concluded the retention bonus payments were not “wages.” Instead, they are a form of “additional, contingent compensation” outside the scope of the Wage Act.

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