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Unionized employees of MASS MoCA, the contemporary art museum in North Adams, Massachusetts, voted Tuesday to ratify an agreement on wages, ending a three-week strike that began March 6.
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Massachusetts está asegurando que las familias que no hablan principalmente inglés accedan a beneficios de permiso familiar y médico pagado, PFML por sus siglas en inglés, con servicios disponibles en español, portugués, chino, criollo hatiano y más.
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Massachusetts is making it easier for families who do not primarily speak English, to access paid family leave benefits, with services available in Spanish, Portuguese, Chines, Hatian-Creole and more.
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Union employees at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art have been on strike since March 6th, with negotiations between staff and management yet to be scheduled.
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A Massachusetts ballot question is pushing to gradually raise the $6.75 minimum hourly wage for tipped workers to meet the state's overall $15 minimum wage. Tips would still be allowed under the measure.
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Unionized employees who work in North Adams at the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art went on strike Wednesday morning, seeking a higher minimum hourly wage. Employees and the museum have been negotiating this part of a contract since October.
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Early education and care has attracted renewed interest, and funding, on Beacon Hill in recent years, particularly after the pandemic highlighted how important having affordable and accessible child care options is to keeping parents, and particularly women, in the workforce.
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With the Newton teacher strike over, statewide union leaders said they expect more districts elsewhere to demand that student mental health supports be included in new contracts.
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The Trustees, a non-profit that protects land and properties with scenic, historic and ecological value in Massachusetts, cited an "ongoing and significant structural deficit" for the layoffs of thirty employees.
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The hearing scheduled for January 16 will address several charges of retaliation made by the union against the grocery store chain, including the firing of an employee and unequal retirement benefits.