Massachusetts Employment Law Updates

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Massachusetts | Wage and Tax Regulations

Massachusetts
minimum wage

Minimum Wage

$15.00

Minimum Wage
(Tipped Employee)

$6.75

Maximum Tip Credit

$8.25

Massachusetts
state income tax

State Withholding

Supplemental
Wage Rate

Unemployment insurance

Max. Taxable Earning	$15,000
Employee Deductions	None
Employee Tax Rates	0.56-8.62%
New Employer Rate	1.45%
Voluntary Contribution Permitted	Yes

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Recent Massachusetts Employment Law Updates

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Legal Update

Date

Link

December 2022: DFML Releases New 2023 Poster and Employee Notices

December 1, 2022

October 2022: Massachusetts Announces New Contribution Rates and Benefit Amounts for 2023

October 19, 2022

August 2022: Massachusetts Appeals Court Says Home Inspectors Were Independent Contractors and Not Employees

August 17, 2022

August 2022: Massachusetts Governor Signs CROWN Act Banning Hairstyle-Based Discrimination

August 1, 2022

July 2022: Massachusetts House of Representatives Vote to Amend Cannabis Tax Code

July 26, 2022

March 2022: Massachusetts COVID-19 Paid Sick Leave Ending Soon

March 15, 2022

March 2022: Boston Ends Indoor COVID-19 Vaccine Mandate

March 1, 2022

January 2022: Massachusetts Adopts Mask Advisory in Response to Surging COVID-19 Cases

January 4, 2022

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