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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
CFO Patronis: Attorney Fee Limits on Worker's Comp a 'Good Debate to Have'
The Legislature should consider restricting how much insurance companies can spend on attorney fees when fighting workers’ compensation...
Jan 18, 2018
Former employee accuses lumber company of wrongful termination
A former employee is suing a St. Petersburg lumber company, alleging wrongful termination. Jonathan Haight filed a complaint Jan. 4 in...
Jan 17, 2018
Editorial: Balancing the playing field for workers’ compensation
For the longest time, injured workers in Florida were basically at the mercy of the whims of employers to treat them fairly. A 2003 law...
Jan 16, 2018
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