Should Florida tackle workplace weight discrimination?
It is no secret that Americans are becoming heavier. In fact, almost 37 percent of adults in the U.S. are currently classified as obese...
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ADA lawsuit: Boynton Beach man fired because of medical condition
Under the Americans with Disabilities Act, workers with health conditions here in South Florida cannot be discriminated against in the...
Whistle-blower: Florida man fired for preventing nuclear disaster
Last week in this employment law blog, we discussed the risks of blowing the whistle on an employer's wrongdoing in Florida. This week, we...
Study: whistle blowers experience more retaliation than ever
Those who follow employment law news in South Florida may have noticed many stories lately about whistle blowers netting large...
Employer can be held responsible if a third-party harasses workers
Here in South Florida, most people know that sexual harassment is illegal. In the workplace, if an employee is being harassed by a...