EEOC receives record number of discrimination complaints in 2011
Of the record 99,947 complaints the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission received in 2011, nearly 40 percent pertained to...
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Wrongful firing suit is FMLA lesson for Broward County employers
Broward County employees have the right to take a leave of absence from their jobs due to events such as childbirth or a serious health...
Applebee’s wage suit may affect South Florida servers, bartenders
An appeal made by the Applebee's International restaurant chain was recently refused consideration by the U.S. Supreme Court. The appeal...
A few Florida employee rights to keep in mind
The laws and regulations which govern employers are always evolving, and it is important for employees to be aware of their rights.When...
Florida woman allegedly fired for jury duty
Florida law prohibits employers from firing an employee for reporting to jury duty and for threatening employees with termination for...