Article by: Cal Wilson Question: Why do some employees hoard vacation days? Answer: If you’re an employer, or manage a team of people, one behavior you might find taxing is vacation day ‘hoarding.’ This is the practice of intentionally allowing unused vacation days to...
Question: An employee has informed us that she has an upcoming surgery and that she will need off 15 weeks for the surgery and recovery. She indicated that the surgery cannot be delayed. The surgery is scheduled for our busy season. We only have 7 employees so we...
Answer: Massachusetts employers are not legally required to have a Company Handbook. However, they are required by law to have a number of important policies, many of which must be distributed to employees at time of hire and other times during employment....