Category Archives: Employment Law Topics

In 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, Kevin F. Sanderson Sets Legal Precedent on Behalf of Injured Employees

IN 11TH CIRCUIT COURT OF APPEALS, ATTORNEY SETS LEGAL PRECEDENT ON BEHALF OF INJURED EMPLOYEES Federal employees have a right to file employment discrimination claims after receiving worker’s compensation For Immediate Release, Sarasota, Fla . . . Local attorney Kevin F. Sanderson, Esq. successfully established the right to sue for damages on behalf of federal…

The New Overtime Rules and You

[caption id="attachment_2239" align="alignright" width="300"] (c) The Department of Labor.[/caption] A long-awaited new rule was issued by the Department of Labor this week, updating the overtime rules for salaried employees. Before this change, the rule had been following a standard set in the 1970s; this standard exempted salaried workers making more than $23,600 a year from…

Florida Unemployment Claims: What’s Going On?

As we near the beginning of another legislative session in the state of Florida, there’s talk about reform to Florida’s infamously bad unemployment system. In 2011, the Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) was not only renamed but a new system was installed to process unemployment claims. This change made the state of Florida 50th in…

Workplace Issues for Employees at Amazon Regional Warehouse Center in Ruskin or Lakeland

A recent article in the New York Times focused on on Amazon's company-wide working practices, including at the Amazon regional fulfillment centers. We here in Southwest Florida have two Amazon fulfillment warehouses - one located in Ruskin, Florida and one in Lakeland, Florida. Some of the workplace conditions the article cites around the country are:…

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Category Archives: Employment Law Topics

In 11th Circuit Court of Appeals, Kevin F. Sanderson Sets Legal Precedent on Behalf of Injured Employees

The New Overtime Rules and You

Florida Unemployment Claims: What’s Going On?

Workplace Issues for Employees at Amazon Regional Warehouse Center in Ruskin or Lakeland

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