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Boston is a vibrant city brimming with opportunities across a diverse range of industries. From healthcare and education to technology and finance, Boston is home to some of the nation’s top employers. These companies are known not only for their innovative approaches and competitive salaries but also for fostering inclusive workplaces that prioritize employee well-being.…

Gordon Law Group featured in The New York Times (View Article) representing Elizabeth Rowe. Gordon Law Represents Star Flutist in First MA Equal Pay Act Case In a groundbreaking legal battle, Gordon Law represents star flutist in the first-ever case under Massachusetts’ Equal Pay Act. The case has garnered significant attention, as it highlights the…

Gordon Law Group featured on CNN in support of world-class BSO flutists lawsuit against the BSO under Equal Pay Act (View Article) World Class Musician Says She Makes 75% of What Her Male Counterparts Make—Now She Is Suing for Equal Pay A world class musician says she has been paid just 75% of what her…

Gordon Law Group featured on NPR supporting star flutist in a lawsuit against the Boston Symphony Orchestra under the MA Equal Pay Act (View Article) Seeking Pay Equity: Female Flutist Sues Boston Symphony Orchestra for Equal Compensation In a landmark case that is making waves in the music world, a female flutist is seeking pay…

Gordon Law Group featured in The Patriot Ledger representing Matthew Hersey against the town of Hingham and its selectman, in a wrongful termination case (View Article) Fired Hingham DPW Worker Sues Town Selectman for Wrongful Termination In a developing legal case, a fired Hingham DPW worker has filed a lawsuit against the town of Hingham…

Gordon Law Group featured in BBJ representing top BSO flutist under the new Massachusetts Equal Pay Law (View Article) Boston Symphony First to Be Sued Under New Equal Pay Law: A Landmark Case for Gender Pay Equity The Boston Symphony Orchestra (BSO) has become the first major institution to face a lawsuit under Massachusetts’ new…

Every single attorney general just signed a letter to congress demanding the end of mandatory arbitration agreements. See letter to Congress. While the letter is limited to sexual harassment claims, this is a stunning development and signals a strong shift. As the Attorneys General noted: “While there may be benefits to arbitration provisions in other…

Fish rots from the head down. Philip Gordon was interviewed by the Brockton Enterprise concerning a new report released by the City of Brockton attempting to second guess the landmark $4M jury verdict awarded to Gordon Law Group’s client, Russell Lopes, for outrageous acts of discrimination and retaliation. Since that verdict, the City commissioned a…

Gordon Law Group featured in The Enterprise representing Russell Lopes against the city of Brockton, in a discrimination case (View Article) Minorities Trash City Report on Brockton Discrimination Case: A Call for Accountability In a bold response to the city’s handling of a major discrimination lawsuit, minorities trash city claims in a public statement regarding…

The DOL has made it easier for employers to avoid paying interns by abandoning their six-part test for distinguishing between interns and employees. The updated fact sheet was released today. You may view it here. DOL Changes Rules on Unpaid Internships: What Employers Need to Know In a move that will have significant implications for…