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Recently, Florida Governor, Ronald DeSantis, signed into law new restrictions on employee vaccine mandates for COVID19. See my alert for more information.
Dori K. Stibolt is a partner with the law firm of Fox Rothschild LLP. Dori defends and counsels management in labor and employment litigation matters pertaining to wage…
Continue Reading New Florida Law Conflicts with Federal OSHA Rule on COVID19 Vaccine MandatesIn November 2020, Florida voters approved Florida’s Amendment 2 which increased Florida’s hourly minimum…
Continue Reading Florida’s Minimum Wage Increases to $10 an Hour on September 30thFlorida Noncompete Agreements: When Are Trade Secrets Protected Under Florida Non-Compete Agreements?
Florida Statute § 542.335 lists five legitimate business interests which are protected through non-compete agreements.
Continue Reading Florida Noncompete Agreements: When Are Trade Secrets Protected Under Florida Non-Compete Agreements?In Florida, a party opposing enforcement of a non-compete agreement may raise as a defense…
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While it likely will be some time before most working age Floridians can get a COVID19 vaccine, since the roll out has been nothing but chaos, employers should start…
Continue Reading EEOC Issues COVID19 Vaccine GuidanceAs I previously posted , Florida’s new $15 minimum wage (passed by voters) has to go through a legislative implementation process which may exclude certain businesses or certain employees.
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Continue Reading Will the COVID19 Pandemic Slow Down Florida’s $15 Minimum Wage Roll Out?I recently posted about Florida’s new minimum wage law, passed by voters as Amendment 2 during the November 2020 general election. As I noted in my earlier post, Amendment 2…
Continue Reading Florida’s Minimum Wage Increases on Jan. 1, 2021As of October 1, 2020, the eviction/foreclosure ban in place since April has been lifted by Florida’s Governor. See my post for more.
Dori K. Stibolt is a partner with…
Continue Reading Florida’s COVID19 Eviction/Foreclosure Moratorium is LiftedGovernor Ron DeSantis has extended his narrowed eviction/foreclosure ban, due to COVID19 for another month. See my post for more.
Dori K. Stibolt is a partner with the law firm…
Continue Reading Florida Eviction Restrictions Extended for Another MonthGovernor Ron DeSantis has extended, but narrowed, the eviction/foreclosure ban related to COVID-19. See my post for more.
Dori K. Stibolt is a partner with the law firm of Fox…
Continue Reading Florida Extends, But Narrows, Eviction MoratoriumI’ve posted about Emotional Support Animals (“ESA”) before, see my posts here , here and here. I keep coming back to this topic because emotional support chickens, peacocks on…
Continue Reading Fraudulent Emotional Support Animals Limited by New Florida LawFox Rothschild LLP has established a coronavirus resource center. If you have questions regarding new paid sick leave obligations, whether your business is essential or not, or how to…
Continue Reading Fox Rothschild Coronavirus Resource CenterAccording to the American Hotel & Lodging Association, Florida has more than 440,000 hotel rooms and more than 3700 hotel properties. Those numbers are not surprising considering Florida is…
Continue Reading Florida Hotels and Motels Need to Be on the Alert for Sex Traffickers