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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
OSHA announces national emphasis program for warehouses, distribution centers
July 14, 2023 The Occupational Safety and Health Administration on Thursday launched a national emphasis program to prevent workplace...
Jul 13, 2023
US Department of Labor cites Okeechobee labor contractor after heat illness claims the life of 28-ye
June 28, 2023 Finds Rafael Barajas failed to maintain heat illness plan as worker dies on first day of work PARKLAND, FL – On Dec. 31,...
Jun 27, 2023
Hialeah businessmen accused of fudging payroll to avoid $350K+ in workers’ comp fees
June 26, 2023 HIALEAH, Fla. – State workers’ compensation fraud investigators arrested a pair of businessmen Monday, accusing them of...
Jun 25, 2023
A Florida contractor shorted workers $171,000 in pay and health benefits, feds say
June 20, 2023 Employees who should've been paid $37 an hour were paid $25 an hour, a U.S. Department of Labor investigation found. The...
Jun 19, 2023
Florida Lawmakers Finally Approved Workers’ Comp Physician Reimbursement Plan
June 9, 2023 For the first time in six years, Florida has a new health care provider reimbursement manual, governing workers’...
Jun 8, 2023
Keys Staffing Firm Owner Gets 32 Months for Illegal Worker Tax Violations
June 7, 2023 The owner of several Key West staffing companies is on his way to prison after a federal judge sentenced him to more than...
Jun 6, 2023
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