More Paid Leave in Massachusetts: Emergency Paid Sick Leave Goes Into Effect on June 7, 2021

All employers in Massachusetts will soon be required to provide up to 40 hours of job-protected, paid leave for various COVID-19-related reasons. Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed House Bill 3702 into law on May 28, 2021. The MA Emergency Paid Sick Leave (MA EPSL) will take effect on June 7, 2021 and will extend through September 30, 2021 or until the $75 million fund established to reimburse employers for this new paid leave is exhausted, whichever occurs first....
By: Pierce Atwood LLP

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