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Editor’s Note: This is the first in a series of blogs on Florida’s overtime laws and requirements. The series will cover everything from what constitutes overtime, how many hours are legal, how you calculate your time and when it is time to consult with an attorney. Florida Overtime Laws If you put in the time, you should get paid. While that sounds like a perfect...

As a military veteran, the time and commitment you put into your service to our country mean something. That’s why the Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) was passed in 1994—to not only honor your commitment but to stand in support of your continuing service. Originally known as the Veterans' Reemployment Rights (VRR), USERRA is a fede...

The past 2 years have been a ride the likes none of us have ever faced. Battling a worldwide pandemic that has left significant shortages of manpower in the healthcare and other service fields, and a series of Mother Nature-related disasters that added to the strain, no workforce has stepped up like our military. Pitching in where and when circumstances dictated, unifor...

Hair Cuttery’s owners are intentionally refusing to pay many employees for their work, leading up to the chain’s coronavirus closures – even though salons profited from it. According to the U.S. District Court for the Middle District of Florida lawsuit, the Hair Cuttery chain in Florida has at least 500 employees still waiting for their April 7th paychecks. Rat...