Each year, many people help pave state highways, renovate public buildings, and take care of various public works projects across the Commonwealth. The Prevailing Wage Program in Massachusetts helps ensure that professionals doing public work projects are paid properly by determining the minimum hourly wage rates workers …Continue Reading The Prevailing Wage Program in Massachusetts
This is a guest blog post from the Massachusetts Human Resources Division. The Human Resources Division (HRD) of the Executive Office of Administration and Finance (ANF) is currently accepting applications for the 2017 police officer civil service exam. If you want to become a municipal …Continue Reading Massachusetts Police Officer Civil Service Exam: Deadline to Apply Is Feb. 21, 2017
All your hard work has paid off! You’ve networked, you’ve searched listings, and you’ve found a job you’re interested in. We’ve already covered what to do before you launch your job search and how to find a job that’s right for you. Now, the third part of …Continue Reading Job Search Resources: Landing a Great Job
Looking for a new job can be overwhelming, but you’re off to a great start — you’ve chosen a career path and written a winning resume. The second post in the Job Search Resources blog series will cover strategies to help you find a job …Continue Reading Job Search Resources: Finding a Great Job
There’s good news for job seekers. Businesses in Massachusetts are hiring, which makes it a great time to look for a new job. Whether you’re unemployed or looking to take your career to the next level, searching for a new job can be challenging and …Continue Reading Job Search Resources: Before You Apply
This is the final post in the Workers’ Rights blog series, which has covered workplace safety, fair wages, workplace benefits, workers’ compensation, and workplace discrimination and harassment in Massachusetts. In 2015, the Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination (MCAD) received more than 2,400 complaints about discrimination at …Continue Reading Workers’ Rights in Massachusetts: Workplace Discrimination & Harassment
This is the fourth post in the Workers’ Rights blog series, which covers workplace safety, fair wages, workplace benefits, workers’ compensation, and more in Massachusetts. The first post in the Workers’ Rights blog series covered workplace safety and how to file a complaint. However, it’s …Continue Reading Workers’ Rights in Massachusetts: Workers’ Compensation
Did you know that the beginnings of the Massachusetts Environmental Police can be traced all the way back to the 1600s? Early colonists saw the need for laws and regulations regarding fish, wildlife, and natural resource protection. Today, environmental police officers, also known as a …Continue Reading How to Become an Environmental Police Officer in Massachusetts
This is the third post in the Workers’ Rights blog series, which covers workplace safety, fair wages, workers’ benefits, workers’ compensation, and other rights in Massachusetts. Whether you’ve just started a new job in the Bay State or you’ve worked in Massachusetts for years, you …Continue Reading Workers’ Rights in Massachusetts: Workplace Benefits
This post is the second in the Workers’ Rights blog series, which covers wages, workplace safety, workers’ compensation, and more for workers across Massachusetts. No matter what job you have in the Bay State, you have the right to be paid for the work you do. …Continue Reading Workers’ Rights in Massachusetts: Wages
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