Mass-Peculiarities: An Employers Guide to Wage & Hour Law in the Bay State 2022 Edition

Table of Contents (con’t) Page © 2022 Seyfarth Shaw LLP Massachusetts Wage & Hour Peculiarities, 2022 ed. | ix 1. Notice Requirements...........................................................................159 2. Limitations on Fees Charged to Temporary Workers............................160 3. Additional Restrictions .......................................................................161 4. Enforcement and Penalties ..................................................................161 XIV. Joint Employment .....................................................................................................162 XV. Retaliation for Complaints Regarding Wage and Hour Violations ...............................164 XVI. Statutes of Limitations...............................................................................................166 XVII. Attorney General’s Office Complaints and Investigations ...........................................167 A. Procedure for Filing a Complaint with the Office of the Massachusetts Attorney General ...........................................................................................168 B. The Attorney General’s Investigatory Procedure .............................................169 C. Resolution of Complaints and Other Violations...............................................170 XVIII. Penalties and Enforcement.........................................................................................171 A. Individual Liability ........................................................................................171 B. Criminal Penalties..........................................................................................172 C. Civil Penalties Imposed by the Attorney General.............................................172 D. The Attorney General’s Means of Enforcement...............................................174 E. Massachusetts Wage and Hour Class Actions..................................................174 F. Arbitration .....................................................................................................175 G. Damages in Civil Lawsuits .............................................................................178