Minimum wage hike spotlights wage-and-hour violations
Florida’s minimum wage is set to increase in October from $8.65 to $10 an hour. For tipped workers, the minimum wage will rise from $5.63...
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Workplace sexual harassment amid our remote working world
COVID fatigue, as many are calling it, is prevalent in Florida and across the country. A wide range of precautions, worries and...
Are remote employees still entitled to overtime pay under federal law?
The U.S. Department of Labor sets wage and hour standards, including stipulations involving overtime pay, for employees pursuant to the...
Disability insurance companies must deal in good faith
Many people opt to purchase private disability insurance coverage for peace of mind. In the event an injury or illness prevents them from...
Can my short-term disability be denied?
There are times in a Florida employee’s career where he or she may not be able to work because of a medical condition. Whether it be a...