When people agree to work for a company in Florida, they face a unique set of risks depending on the industry they are working in, the types of day-to-day tasks they are in charge of completing and whether or not they adhere to the safety measures put in place for...
Month: August 2019
What is SSDI and how does it work?
Should you become disabled because a Florida workplace injury or illness rendered you unable to work, you likely can apply for and receive Social Security Disability insurance benefits. However, the National Academy of Social Insurance warns that you must meet...
Forms employment discrimination can take
Florida residents have the right to work where they want without being discriminated against. Unfortunately, discrimination in the workplace still happens. It is important to keep an eye out for the actions and activities that can count as discrimination.FindLaw...
Has age discrimination played a role in your termination?
Despite the enlightened outlook that many businesses have cultivated, discrimination in one form or another is still a problem in some companies.Perhaps your termination after two decades of hard work and loyalty to the business came as a complete surprise. Do you...
How do I recognize racial discrimination?
Many people in Florida and elsewhere live in a racially contentious environment. We should be past such issues, but we are unfortunately not there yet. Being targeted by negative racial comments and actions can be threatening in any setting, including the workplace....