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FL Minimum Wage Increase
Effective September 30, 2024, the minimum wage in Florida increases from $12.00 to $13.00 an hour. The required cash wage for tipped employees increases from $8.98 to $9.98.…
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Final Rule: Restoring and Extending Overtime Protections
Employees are exempt from the Fair Labor Standards Act’s minimum wage and overtime protections if they are employed in a bona fide executive, administrative, or professional capacity, as…
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WHD Investigation Process
Investigation Procedures Investigations may be conducted under any one or more of the laws enforced by WHD. Most employers are subject to the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA),…
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Who is covered under Family Medical Leave Act
The Family Medical Leave Act (FMLA) is a U.S. federal law that gives eligible employees the right to take unpaid, job-protected leave for certain family and medical reasons,…
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what is the Occupational Safety and Health Act
The Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 (OSHAct) was enacted to assure safe and healthful working conditions for working men and women. In 1987, the Occupational Safety…
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Migrant Seasonal Protection Act (MSPA)
The Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act (MSPA) It’s a federal labor law administered by the U.S. Department of Labor (DOL), Wage and Hour Division. The MSPA…
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