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ICE arrests went up in 2017, with biggest increases in Florida, northern Texas, Oklahoma
After years of decline, the number of arrests made by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) climbed to a three-year high in...
Feb 6, 2018
Garbageman accuses Disposall of violating FLSA
An employee is suing a disposal service, alleging breach of contract for unpaid wages and refusal to provide workers' compensation claim....
Feb 6, 2018
Jury convicts operator of National Vocation Group job-staffing company of wire fraud
A federal jury in Atlanta has convicted Erick Powell, a former operator and co-owner of the National Vocation Group job-staffing company,...
Feb 2, 2018
Florida's disposable workers: Bill would help immigrants hurt on the job
Florida employees who use fake IDs and identities no longer would face a felony workers' comp fraud charge and would receive benefits...
Feb 2, 2018
2 Hondurans made Florida shell companies to employ undocumented workers
Two Honduran citizens have pleaded guilty to creating shell companies in Central Florida that allowed construction contractors and...
Feb 1, 2018
Patriot National Files for Chapter 11 Bankruptcy Protection
In accordance with a previously-agreed restructuring plan with lenders, Patriot National, Inc., an insurance technology and outsourcing...
Feb 1, 2018
Business owner accused of workers' compensation fraud
A Tallahassee business owner was arrested for failing to provide the state-mandated workers' compensation benefits to his employees....
Jan 31, 2018
Start the New Year Off Safely with These Resources
StartFragmentThe new year is a good time to resolve to keep your workplace safe and sound by establishing and maintaining an effective...
Jan 30, 2018
$1.8 Million Workers’ Comp Scam Leads to the Arrest of Jacksonville Company Owner
Chief Financial Officer Jimmy Patronis today announced the recent arrest of Jeovane Felizardo, owner of JJF Construction Services, LLC,...
Jan 25, 2018
The Law: What is medical marijuana’s impact on Florida employment law?
In November 2016, Florida voters approved Constitutional Amendment 2, which created a constitutional right to use medical marijuana for...
Jan 25, 2018
U.S. Department of Labor Cites Construction Company For Exposing Employees to Hazards and Proposes $
The U.S. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) has cited Action Concrete Construction Inc. for...
Jan 23, 2018
E-Verify proposal opposed by ag and construction groups heads to full CRC
An immigration measure heading toward the full Constitutional Revision Commission would require all employers in the state to use a...
Jan 19, 2018
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