On November 15, the Florida Legislature convened for a special session to consider four proposed laws reacting to the recent federal vaccine mandates applicable to various employers throughout the country. ...more
11/19/2021
/ Biden Administration ,
Coronavirus/COVID-19 ,
Emergency Management Plans ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Employer Mandates ,
Federal v State Law Application ,
Florida ,
Governor DeSantis ,
Health and Safety ,
Infectious Diseases ,
New Legislation ,
Opt-Outs ,
Preemption ,
Public Health Emergency ,
Reasonable Accommodation ,
Supremacy Clause ,
Vaccinations ,
Virus Testing ,
Workplace Safety
On November 3, 2020, Florida voters approved Amendment 2, which will amend Florida’s constitution to gradually increase the state’s minimum wage to $15 an hour by the year 2026. In Florida, a constitutional amendment must be...more
11/10/2020
/ Ballot Measures ,
Employer Liability Issues ,
Florida ,
Labor Regulations ,
Minimum Wage ,
New Legislation ,
Regulatory Requirements ,
State and Local Government ,
State Labor Laws ,
Tipped Employees ,
Wage and Hour