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Employment, Placement, and Staffing Agencies Program

Find important information, sample documents, and apply for License or Registration with the Employment, Placement, and Staffing Agencies Program.

The Employment, Placement, and Staffing Agencies Program protects the rights of workers being placed by those agencies, and ensures that these agencies use fair, ethical, and legal business practices. The program also seeks to assist employment, placement, and staffing agencies to comply with their legal obligations under Massachusetts law by being a resource for them in helping them to navigate the Employment Agency Law and the Temporary Workers Right to Know Law.

Contact information

Address

100 Cambridge Street, Suite 500, Boston, MA 02114
Directions 

Phone

General Information (617) 626-6969

Online

Employment, placement, and staffing agencies program contacts 
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Apply/Renew for a Registration/License 
job interview
Information for Workers/Job Applicants 
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Information for Placement/Staffing Agencies 
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Information for Employment Agencies 
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Information for Worksite Employers 
List of licensed/registered employment agencies  Sample job orders  Employment Agency and Temporary Workers Right-to-Know Regulations  Notice of Temporary Workers Rights under the TWRTK  The Professional Employer Organization Program (PEO) 
List of registered PEOs (XLS 72.5 KB)

Notice to long-term care insurance companies 
Staffing Agency safety and health guide (English, PDF 1.07 MB)
Notice to Agencies placing Plumbers (English, PDF 158.67 KB)
Notice to Agencies placing Electricians (English, PDF 158.29 KB)
Information for Staffing Agencies Regarding the Temporary Workers Right to Know Law (brochure) (English, PDF 2.81 MB)
Affadavit of Character (English, PDF 220.29 KB)

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