Massachusetts H2094 aims to prevent wage theft, promote employer accountability, and enhance public enforcement.
Massachusetts H2094 amends state laws to strengthen protections against wage theft and enhance public enforcement mechanisms. The bill introduces civil penalties for wage theft violations, authorizes the attorney general to issue stop work orders against employers found in violation, and establishes a Community Outreach and Labor Education Fund. It also allows for public enforcement actions by aggrieved employees or whistleblowers, with provisions for attorney fees and costs.
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