Resources

The Internet offers many resources for non-lawyers to investigate legal issues. These sources will provide some understanding about your legal rights and how to protect them. Sometimes this information will provide everything you need to answer your question or solve your problem. Other times you may need an attorney to help you understand how the law applies to your specific situation.

Government Agencies:

Massachusetts Attorney General’s Website

The Equal Employment Opportunity Commission

Massachusetts Commission Against Discrimination

Civil Service Commission

Statutes and Regulations:

Massachusetts Law On Prevailing Wage

Massachusetts General Laws

Advisory from the Office of the Attorney General Concerning Independent Contractor Misclassification

Civil Service News and Examinations

Boston Workplace Law - News & Information

Are there time limits for filling a Civil Service Commission Appeal?

Are there time limits for filing an appeal to a Civil Service Commission?

Yes. It is very important that you file an appeal to the Civil Service Commission within the required time period.

How can I file an appeal to the Civil Service Commission?

How can I file an appeal to the Civil Service Commission? The website for the Commission provides helpful guidance on the appeal process. You should visit “how to file an appeal”for further information.

What types of cases does the Civil Service Commission hear?

The Civil Service Commission hears three broad types of cases: bypass appeals, disciplinary appeals, and classification appeals. This office does not work with classification appeals. Many

Resources

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Statutes and Regulations:

Boston Workplace Law - News & Information

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