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Automatic gratuities to affect workers comp premiums
August 16, 2023 The controversial trend of tacking on automatic tips, or “service charges,” to customer bills will likely have a...
Aug 15, 2023
Musculoskeletal ‘overexertion’ costliest comp injury: report
August 14, 2023 Overexertion topped the list of the costliest workplace injuries, according to a report released Thursday by Liberty...
Aug 13, 2023
Lakeland Check Casher Sentenced in Construction-Related Fraud Conspiracy
August 13, 2023 U.S. District Judge Mary S. Scriven has sentenced Raju Gandhi, of Lakeland, to 18 months in federal prison for conspiracy...
Aug 12, 2023
14 arrested in Workers’ Compensation fraud/unlicensed Contractor Sting
14 offenders have been arrested in connection with a workers’ compensation fraud/unlicensed contractor sting. The Manatee County...
Aug 11, 2023
Responses mixed to federal heat safety measures
August 9, 2023 Worker safety advocates and attorneys representing employers have mixed reactions to recently announced federal heat...
Aug 8, 2023
Miami contractor arrested for workers' comp fraud, faces up to 180 years
August 3, 2023 By underreporting payroll, the construction business shortchanged its workers’ comp carrier by more than $790K in...
Aug 2, 2023
Weapons and the Workplace: What Employers Need to Know about Florida's New Constitutional Carry Law
Executive Summary - For years, a number of Florida’s elected officials have had their sights set on eliminating the statutory requirement...
Aug 2, 2023
Payroll Was Millions More than Florida Contractor Reported, DFS Says
July 27, 2023 A south Florida contractor faces significant jail time after he was arrested for vastly underreporting his payroll to his...
Jul 26, 2023
New Florida Workers’ Comp Rules in Effect for Employer Penalties, Exemptions
July 26, 2023 This month, a number of new workers’ compensation rules took effect in Florida, affecting penalties for employers who fail...
Jul 25, 2023
Miami-Dade Moves to Protect Workers from Extreme Heat. Will State Block Rule?
July 20, 2023 With record heat in Florida and the rest of the U.S., officials in Miami-Dade County are moving to protect about 80,000...
Jul 19, 2023
PolitFact FL: Do new state employment rules affect agricultural workers?
July 19, 2023 Florida’s new immigration law includes penalties for employers who hire people who aren’t legally authorized to work in the...
Jul 18, 2023
FL’s record heat can be deadly: When will lawmakers approve protections for outdoor workers?
July 18, 2023 One farmworker has died this year and police are investigating another farmworker death related to heat in South Florida....
Jul 17, 2023
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