Legislature approves state budget; final version does not contain proposed restrictions on non-profit director and officer compensation *

USA - June 29 2012
On Thursday, June 28, the Massachusetts House and Senate each voted to approve a $32.5 billion state budget bill.

Co-authors: Sharon C. Lincoln, Noah J. Kaufman.

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Massachusetts Senate adopts budget amendment barring compensation of directors of public charities without approval from the attorney general *

USA - May 25 2012
The Massachusetts Senate voted this week to adopt an amendment to the budget to prohibit the compensation of directors, independent officers and trustees of public charities without approval from the attorney general of the Commonwealth.

Co-authors: Sharon C. Lincoln, Noah J. Kaufman.

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Massachusetts Senate considering budget amendment limiting compensation of directors and officers of public charities *

USA - May 21 2012
An amendment to the state budget under consideration by the Massachusetts Senate would cap the compensation of officers and senior managers and would prohibit the compensation of members of the board of directors of public charities.

Co-authors: Sharon C. Lincoln, Noah J. Kaufman.

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Massachusetts legislative committee approves legislation expanding regulatory oversight of healthcare organizations *

USA - March 23 2012
Legislation under consideration in Massachusetts would increase the regulatory oversight of hospitals, other healthcare providers and healthcare insurers.

Co-authors: Sharon C. Lincoln, Noah J. Kaufman.

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Paid sick leave bill may be on move in Massachusetts *

USA - March 15 2012
The Massachusetts Legislature’s Joint Committee on Labor and Workforce Development is considering a bill that would require all employers in the Commonwealth to provide sick time to their employees and employers with more than six employees to compensate their employees for this sick time.

Co-authors: Jonathan A. Keselenko.

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