Monday, October 19, 2015

How Discrimination Can Kill You

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Pretty much every day I fight employers who don't take discrimination seriously. HR people and management tend to think people who compl...
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Monday, October 12, 2015

It's Time To Revamp Florida's Unemployment System

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In an excellent piece by Marcia Heroux-Pounds of the Sun-Sentinel, the severe deficiencies of Florida's unemployment system are exposed...
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Monday, October 5, 2015

If You Work For A Federal Contractor, You Have More Rights Than You Thought You Did. Thanks, Obama!

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President Obama has been firing up his mighty pen and issuing Executive Orders left and right. Well, left anyhow. Some of those orders may b...
Monday, September 28, 2015

Why Your Employer May Not Be Too Small For A Discrimination Claim

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Many employees are frustrated to hear that most discrimination and other employment laws don't cover small employers. For Title VII, whi...
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Monday, September 21, 2015

No, You Can't Use "Religious Discrimination" To Discriminate (But You Can Use It To Refuse To Serve Alcohol)

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With all the brouhaha over the clerk who went to jail for refusing to issue marriage licenses to gay couples, plus being in the midst of the...
Monday, September 14, 2015

11th Circuit Rules Courts Must Consider Hardship to Employee in Deciding on Florida Noncompete Injunction

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Florida's noncompete statute is, no doubt, harsh on employees and extremely favorable to employers. However, the 11th Circuit Court of A...
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Monday, September 7, 2015

Is It Time To Start a Union At Your Workplace?

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While you're enjoying your long weekend, thanks to the labor movement, enjoying a weekend at all thanks to unions, getting paid a living...