The Massachusetts' Blue Laws

Restrictions on business openings on Sundays and holidays, the Massachusetts Blue Laws, are enforced by the Attorney General's Division of Fair Labor Division. The information provided herein is designed to help both employees and employers understand the law in this area. If you have questions about possible violations of these laws, please contact the Attorney General's Fair Labor Division at 617-727-3465. If you have questions about statewide approval of local permits for holiday openings, please contact the Division of Occupational Safety's Minimum Wage Program at 617-626-6952.