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Thursday, October 15, 2026

SJC's Wage Act ruling draws strong reaction from employment bar - Massachusetts Lawyers Weekly

Terminated employee gets treble amount of late-paid wages

In a ruling that some think creates a disincentive for settling disputes before litigation and others believe will actually lessen the need for litigation, the Supreme Judicial Court has found that an employer that failed to pay an employee her accrued vacation time on the date of her termination as required by the Wage Act ...



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