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Route 9 Diner in Hadley Agrees to Pay Up to $200,000 to Resolve Allegations of Sexual Harassment of Female Employees

3/18/2016 Office of the Attorney General

AG Alleged Mistreatment and Humiliation of Female Employees by Ownership, Management and Kitchen Staff

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AG Stops Online Auto Title Lender from Collection on Illegal Loans Made to Massachusetts Consumers

3/18/2016 Office of the Attorney General

Liquidation, LLC Repossessed and Sold Motor Vehicles after Making Loans with Interest Rates As High As 619 percent

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AG Healey Launches Social Media Campaign In Support Of Transgender Public Aaccomodations Bill

3/17/2016 Office of the Attorney General

Campaign Features Videos From Caitlyn Jenner, Boston Sports Stars, Transgender Families Using the Hashtag #EveryoneWelcome

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Thousands of Massachusetts Drivers to Receive $7.4 Million in Relief on High-Interest Auto Loans from Two Lenders

3/16/2016 Office of the Attorney General

AG’s Office Has Now Recovered More Than $12 Million for Consumers Relating to High-Interest Auto Loans

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AG’S Fair Labor Chief Receives Worker Justice Award From Chinese Progressive Association

3/14/2016 Office of the Attorney General

Cyndi Mark Recognized for Longtime Dedication to the Chinese Labor Community

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AG Healey Announces New Resources as Part Of “Sunshine Week”

3/14/2016 Office of the Attorney General

Resources Provide Transparency and Education to Assist with Compliance

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AG Healey Offers Advice To Homeowners Considering Solar Panel Installations

3/11/2016 Office of the Attorney General

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AG Healey Issues Statement On House Passage Of Opioid Bill

3/09/2016 Office of the Attorney General

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Electrical Contracting Company Pays More Than $48,000 Over Claims It Violated State Prevailing Wage Laws

3/08/2016 Office of the Attorney General

Company Cited for Not Paying Workers the Required Rate and Violating Payroll Record Keeping Laws

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Telecom Company To Pay More Than $8 Million To Resolve False Claims Allegations Involving Agreement With MassDOT

3/07/2016 Office of the Attorney General

Company Allegedly Concealed Amount it Owed and Withheld Rent Payments

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Palmer Contractor Pays More Than $61,000 Over Claims It Violated State Prevailing Wage Laws

3/04/2016 Office of the Attorney General

Company Cited for Violating State Law during Construction at UMass Amherst

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Wilmington Man Indicted in Connection with Workers’ Compensation Fraud

3/03/2016 Office of the Attorney General

Alleged Scheme Resulted in $120,000 in Fraud

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AG’S Office Announces New Specialized Consumer Division Ahead of Annual National Consumer Protection Week

3/03/2016 Office of the Attorney General

New Division Will Offer Improved Assistance to Consumers; AG’s Office to Hold Consumer Education Events Statewide