Employment law

Distinguish between a hostile work environment and workplace bullying in Florida. Read more from the experts at FGBO Law. Recognizing the difference between workplace bullying and a hostile work environment helps individuals understand their rights when a toxic work culture is a reality in their life. An estimated 48.6 million Americans are bullied at work, with 30 perc...

Make sure you choose the best employment discrimination lawyer for your case. Learn more from the experienced lawyers at FGBO Law. When you’ve experienced employment discrimination, harassment, or retaliation, it’s critical that you find trusted legal counsel to handle your concerns in a timely manner. How to choose an employment discrimination lawyer is one of the ...

Last year in Florida, there were nearly 6,000 employment discrimination charges filed with the EEOC. Over half (57%) were for retaliation, a third (33%) were based on disability discrimination, and 31% were for race and gender discrimination claims. (FYI: the percentages add up to over 100% because some individuals filed charges that alleged multiple statutory bases, such ...

Have you experienced harassment on social media? Learn more and what you can do about it from the experts at FGBO Law. With our reliance on social media to stay connected and the boundaries between work and life-changing due to its integration into our everyday activities, workplace harassment must not go unreported as each employee is due rights to a reasonable workplace...