Discrimination based on a person's sexual orientation is a sad reality in this country. Unfortunately, this happens in employment both in hiring and on the job, and this is not banned by federal law--unlike discrimination on the basis of race, gender, sex and...
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Month: January 2013
Can Florida employers force workers to get the flu shot?
There has been a lot of information in the news lately about the influenza vaccine. In fact, your employer may even be encouraging you to get the shot or perhaps your workplace has even set up free flu shot clinics.Some workplaces do this just in order to avoid having...
Can Florida workers take leave to deal with a natural disaster?
Although we are far away from the area most seriously affected by Superstorm Sandy this fall, many of us here in South Florida do have family or friends on that part of the East Coast. Those who do not have any personal connections only have to turn on the news to see...
Study says up to 54 percent of teen girls are harassed at work
Many teenagers in Miami work part-time jobs, either to earn their own spending money, save money for college, or help support their families. Many people think it is beneficial for teenagers to work a bit when they are young, to gain work experience and learn about...