In order to be enforceable, must be reasonable in both the duration and scope. Duration refers to the length of time for which a noncompete agreement remains valid and enforceable.
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General Florida Law News & Updates
Masks and Vacs, Oh My!
The good news is that the COVID19 pandemic appears to be on the wane. The bad news is that there is a ton of confusion and risk right now in…
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Palm Beach County Expands Coverage of its Equal Employment Ordinance
As of January 12, 2021, Palm Beach County’s equal employment ordinance has been amended to cover smaller businesses. Companies in Palm Beach County with between 5 and 14 employees (Federal…
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EEOC Issues COVID19 Vaccine Guidance
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…
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Will the COVID19 Pandemic Slow Down Florida’s $15 Minimum Wage Roll Out?
As 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.
And,…
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Florida Voters Approve $15 Minimum Wage
Florida voters once again showed their approval for a progressive ballot initiative. Florida’s Amendment 2, which proposed a gradual increase of Florida’s minimum wage to $15 an hour, received…
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Florida’s COVID19 Eviction/Foreclosure Moratorium is Lifted
As of October 1, 2020, the eviction/foreclosure ban in place since April has been lifted by Florida’s Governor. See my post for more.
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Florida Eviction Restrictions Extended for Another Month
Governor Ron DeSantis has extended his narrowed eviction/foreclosure ban, due to COVID19 for another month. See my post for more.
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Florida Extends, But Narrows, Eviction Moratorium
Governor Ron DeSantis has extended, but narrowed, the eviction/foreclosure ban related to COVID-19. See my post for more.
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As COVID19 Cases Spike in Florida Three South Florida Counties Step Back on Reopening
With dramatic increases in COVID19 cases in Florida, three counties in South Florida (Broward, Miami-Dade and Monroe) have modified or rolled back their reopening plan. See my post for…
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