Massachusetts H4674 protects employees' free speech rights in the workplace.
Massachusetts H4674 amends the state's General Laws to protect employees' free speech rights. It prohibits employers, including the state and its subdivisions, from disciplining or discharging employees for exercising their right to free speech. This includes casual conversations and speech on religious or political matters, unless it interferes with job performance. Employers found in violation may be liable for damages and attorney's fees. Religious organizations are exempt from these provisions.
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