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What is the Law Regarding Employment in Malden?

In Malden, 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 Malden 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 set period of time. "At-will" employment implies that either the employer or employee can end the job at any time for any reason, so long as it is not illegal to do so Laws of both the state and federal government decide which employment terms are valid and enforceable should there be a contract between the Malden employee and employer.

Anti-Discrimination laws in Malden

Discrimination is illegal at any time of employment such as hiring policies, wage distribution, and terminations, according to laws which apply to residents of Malden. People living in Malden must abide by laws stating it is illegal for employers to discriminate against people who belong to specific classes. These classes may be based on race, national origin, gender, religion, disability, and age.

Employment discrimination claims are often heard by an administrative agency like the EEOC. Furthermore, some attorneys are specialists in the discrimination field.

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Life in Malden

Malden is a city located in Middlesex County, Massachusetts. It has a population of slightly over 55,000 people.

The first European settlers in Malden were a group of Puritans, who purchased the land from the Pawtucket Indians. In 1648, the code of enacted laws in New England was printed in Malden. During the American Revolution, Malden played an important role in the American Revolution, and was a major stronghold of revolutionary sympathies.

Malden contains many fascinating historical landmarks, most of which are from the Revolutionary era and before. Malden is also home to several recreational areas, including parks and various sporting fields. Perhaps most notably, Malden is home to Pine Banks, a 107 acre recreational park featuring playgrounds, picnic areas, and a large, undeveloped area for hiking.

Malden, Massachusetts is also home to Middlesex Falls Reservation, a Massachusetts state park, which boasts many recreational activities for those who enjoy the outdoors.

If you live in Malden, Massachusetts, and need a lawyer, there's a good chance you'll be able to find the right one. Malden, Massachusetts lawyers can handle almost any case you might have.

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