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THE MALDEN ADVOCATE–Friday, October 13, 2023 Page 5 Malden House delegation celebrates the passage of landmark wage equity legislation RON’S OIL Call For PRICE MELROSE, MA 02176 NEW CUSTOMER’S WELCOME ACCEPTING VISA, MASTERCARD & DISCOVER (781) 397-1930 OR (781) 662-8884 100 GALLON MINIMUM Paul Donato State Representative Special to Th e Advocate O n Wednesday, October 4, State Representatives Paul Donato, Steve Ultrino and Kate Lipper-Garabedian joined their colleagues in the Massachusetts House of Representatives to pass (148-8) An Act relative to salary range transparency (H.4100) – also known as the Frances Perkins Workplace Equity Act. This landmark piece of legislation reKate Lipper-Garabedian State Representative quires employers with 25 or more employees to disclose a salary range when posting a position and protects the right of the employee to ask for salary ranges in the workplace. The Frances Perkins Workplace Equity Act takes great strides to empower workers and help minimize gender and racial pay gaps throughout the Commonwealth. This monumental legislation also places a focus on creating a Steve Ultrino State Representative dual-pronged approach in attracting a competitive and talented workplace while being transparent in disclosing salary and wage information to create an equitable workplace to help combat systematic barriers. “This important piece of legislation is critical in ensuring a competitive and equitable workplace for all in JOHN MACKEY & ASSOCIATES ~ Attorneys at Law ~ * PERSONAL INJURY * REAL ESTATE * FAMILY LAW * PERSONAL BANKRUPTCY * LANDLORD/TENANT DISPUTES 14 Norwood Street Everett, MA 02149 Phone: (617) 387-4900 Fax: (617) 381-1755 WAGE | SEE PAGE 6 WWW.JMACKEYLAW.COM SABATINO INSURANCE AGENCY 519 BROADWAY EVERETT, MA 02149 Auto * Home * Boat * Renter * Condo * Life * Multi-Policy Discounts * Commercial 10% Discounts * Registry Service Also Available Sabatino Insurance is proud to welcome the loyal customers of PHONE: (617) 387-7466 FAX: (617) 381-9186 Visit us online at: WWW.SABATINO-INS.COM

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