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What is the Law Regarding Employment in Everett?

In Everett, employment law means those laws governing employee and employer relationships, as well as independent contractors. Employment issues that are controlled by these laws include hiring policies, wage amounts, and termination procedures. Employment law in Everett must be understood by employers and employees.

"At-Will" vs. Contract Employment Terms

Most forms of work relationships are "at-will", though in some circumstances the employer and employee will have an employment contract for a specific period of time. In "at-will" employment, either the employer or the worker may terminate the job at any time, just as long as the reasons for doing so are not illegal. When the parties use an employment contract, the terms of employment will be controlled by their state and federal laws, as applied to people living in Everett.

Anti-Discrimination laws in Everett

The laws applicable for citizens of Everett generally make discrimination illegal at any phase of employment, such as hiring, working environment, and terminations. Residents of Everett are regulated by laws which make it illegal to discriminate against members of certain categories. These categories include race, age, gender, national origin, disability, and religion.

Claims for employment discrimination may be filed with an administrative agency such as EEOC. Attorneys often specialize in employment discrimination.

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Life in Everett

Everett is located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It is conveniently located near Boston and has a population of around 41,667 (per the 2010 census).

Everett's top employer is the LNG terminal of Massachusetts LLC. The company has an approximate property of around 35 acres in Everett.

Everett is also home to attorneys who have established their practices via small law offices. These attorneys are capable to handle any and every legal inquiry, and focus on providing personalized legal services.

Some famous residents include Pat Bradley, Omar Easy, Pat Hughes, Brian Kelly, Ellen Pompeo, and Martin P. Paone.

Other reasons why Everett is recognized is because it is where ABC's show "Boston's Finest" was set. The 2007 film Gone Baby Gone, starring Ben Affleck, also used Everett as the setting.

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