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Massachusetts Employment Contract Template

A Massachusetts employment contract is a written agreement between an employer and an employee that specifies the conditions of employment. It should cover responsibilities, compensation, term, and benefits but may also include non-disclosure and non-compete clauses and outline the conditions under which employment may be terminated.
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Updated April 21, 2025

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Employee Non-Disclosure Agreement – By having the employee sign this agreement, the employer ensures that they will not share company information or trade secrets with competing businesses.

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Employee Non-Compete Agreement – Prohibits the employee from entering into competition against the employer’s business for a specific amount of time.

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Independent Contractor Agreement – An individual or business can use this document to specify the conditions, compensation, and period of engagement for a contract worker.

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Subcontractor Agreement – A contract worker will use this type of form to hire additional contractors for a project that they are working on.

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Laws

What is an Employee?

“Employee” Definition – “...every person in the service of another under any contract of hire, express or implied, oral or written…” except as provided in subsections (a)–(g).[1].

At-Will Employment

At-Will Employment – Allowed with the exception of “Public Policy” and “Good-Faith” understandings.

Income Tax Rate (Individual)

Individual Income Tax – 5%[2]

Minimum Wage ($/hr)

Minimum Wage – $12.75[3]

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