State Employer Poster Requirements

In Massachusetts as well as in all other 50 states, employers are required to display certain posters regarding State and Federal laws.  Since State and Federal laws change periodically, employers should make sure the posters they have are up to date.  Please see below for a complete list of the required posters that need to be displayed in an employer’s place of business in Massachusetts. 

Poster	Governing Agency	Agency Phone Number	Agency Website	Statute
Massachusetts Wage & Hour Laws	Office of the Attorney General	(617) 727-3465	www.mass.gov/ago	M.G.L. ch.151 §16
Fair Employment Law	Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination	(617) 944-6000 voice For hearing impaired relay services, call 1-800-439-0183	www.mass.gov/mcad	M.G.L. ch.151B §7
Maternity Leave Act	Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination	(617) 944-6000 voice For hearing impaired relay services, call 1-800-439-0183	www.mass.gov/mcad	M.G.L. ch.149 §105D
Sexual Harassment (model policy & poster)	Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination	(617) 944-6000 voice For hearing impaired relay services, call 1-800-439-0183	www.mass.gov/mcad	M.G.L. ch.151B §3Ac
Information on Employees’ Unemployment Insurance Coverage	Department of Unemployment Insurance	(617) 626-6535	www.mass.gov/dua	M.G.L. ch.151A §62A
Notice to Employees	Department of Industrial Accidents	(617) 727-4900	www.mass.gov/dia	M.G.L. ch.152 §22
Right to Know Workplace Notice  (for public sector workplaces)	Department of Labor Standards	(617) 626-6975	www.mass.gov/dols	M.G.L. ch.111F §11
Smoke Free Workplace	Department of Public  Health	(800) 992-1895	www.mass.gov/mtcp	M.G.L. ch. 270 §22

For a complete list of the Federal poster requirements, please visit the Department of Labor’s website at http://www.dol.gov/compliance/topics/posters.htm.  Certain posters may be downloaded directly from the websites.  If you have any questions regarding any of these poster requirements, please contact our office.

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