Article submitted by Heather Nezich, American Society of Employers Will vaccinations be the next big challenge for HR? Likely so. 49% of working Americans believe that employers should require vaccination […]
EEO-1 Portal Set To GO Live on April 26, 2021
The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission recently announced that the 2019 and 2020 EEO-1 Component 1 data collection will open on Monday, April 26, 2021. (EEO-1 reporting is required of companies […]
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 – The Latest COVID-19 Relief Mutation
Just as the COVID-19 virus has evolved and mutated over time as a means of survival (with its UK, South African and Brazilian variants just to name a few), so […]
Unemployment Fraud Headaches Continue!
The Commonwealth of Massachusetts recently issued tax form 1099-G for individuals who received unemployment benefits in the Calendar Year 2020. Unfortunately, many were sent to individuals who were victims of UI […]
COVID-19 and Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave
It is Not a One Size Fits All Outcome Now that 2021 is here, we are in the next phase of implementation of the Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave […]
Parting Ways In A New Era
2021 Minimum Wage Increases
Article contributed by Mark Adams Minimum Wage is on the Rise Throughout New England! For Massachusetts, the minimum wage increased from $12.75 to $13.50 per hour effective January 1st. The […]
Questions Every Employer Should Ponder Before Determining Their Vaccine Policy
As the COVID-19 battle rages on, key milestones are starting to be reached in its fight as the Food and Drug Administration has started to grant Emergency Use Authorization (EUA) […]
EANE Member Organizations Are Spreading Good Cheer This Holiday Season
We have all learned a lot about the value of strong communities in 2020! EANE would like to help our community of non-profit and human service member organizations spread the […]
Help Employees Cope With COVID Crisis
EANE President, Meredith Wise, was recently interviewed by BusinessWest for an article that they published about the ways that many businesses in Western Massachusetts have been offering their employees support […]