U.S. House votes to change overtime law
The U.S. House of Representatives approved a bill that would change the country's longstanding overtime pay regulations. As it currently...
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Jury rules against Florida employer in sexual harassment case
The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission announced today that a significant sexual harassment and retaliation case involving a...
EEOC sues South Florida hospital for disability discrimination
A South Florida hospital system has been sued by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission for allegedly discriminating against a...
Can your Florida employer fine you for being overweight?
As we have previously discussed in this Broward County Employment Law Blog, there are numerous types of discrimination that are illegal in...
Lee County, Florida, to pay about $300,000 in discrimination case
Many people in Florida are aware that under federal law, it is illegal for employers to discriminate against employees or job applicants...