Can my employer share my disciplinary file information with their workmers compensation insurance company without my consent?
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Can my employer share my disciplinary file information with their workmers compensation insurance company without my consent?
Asked on November 8, 2012 under Employment Labor Law, Massachusetts
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FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney / FreeAdvice Contributing Attorney
Answered 12 years ago | Contributor
Under the laws of all states in this country one's employer can share an employee's work file with anyone the employer cares to do so with. The rationale is that the file is property of the employer and not the employee.
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