PUBLICATIONS

Our most recent monthly newsletters are listed on this page. This information is published to keep our clients apprised of changes in the law. In addition, they will explain the changes and how they affect your business or organization.

January 2012 - Labor & Employment Alert

United States Supreme Court Upholds "Ministerial Exception" to Employment Discrimination Laws

Eleventh Circuit Holds FMLA Protects Employee's Pre-eligibility Request for
Post-Eligibility Leave

Fourth Circuit Holds Intra-office Complaints are Protected Under the FLSA

Third District Court of Appeal Bars Plaintiff from Recovering for a Claim not Contained in the Pleadings or Administrative Complaint

PERC Orders Attorneys' Fees in Favor of Public Employer

Eleventh Circuit Finds Plaintiff who Receives Full Amount in Settlement not Overseen by Court is not Eligible for Attorney's Fees and Costs as Prevailing Party

Eleventh Circuit Rules Employer not Liable for Punitive Damages since it was Unaware of and did not Participate in Discrimination

January 2012 - Special L & E Alert

National Labor Relations Board Rules that Certain Arbitration Agreements Violate
the National Labor Relations Act

December 2011 - Labor & Employment Alert

EEOC Reports Record Number of Charges of Discrimination

Florida's Minimum Wage Increases on January 1, 2012

DOL Issues Three New Fact Sheets Regarding Retaliation

Eleventh Circuit Upholds Summary Judgment for Employee in Transgender Sex Discrimination Case

Florida House Subcommittee Recommends Further Changes to Florida Unemployment Compensation Program

Proposed Legislation to Revamp Regional Workforce Boards

First Circuit Court of Appeals Affirms State Agency did not Waive FLSA Immunity by Removing Case to Federal Court

Proposed Law Would Prohibit Discrimination of the Unemployed

National Labor Relations Board Postpones Effective Date of Posting Requirement for Second Time

Florida Representative Files Bill Proposing Change to Definition of "Good Cause" in Unemployment Statute

November 2011 - Labor & Employment Alert

Public Employers' Absolute Immunity from Defamation Suits Related to Employment References Upheld by Fourth District

Proposed Florida Senate Bill Provides Wage Protection for Employees

Eleventh Circuit Affirms Summary Judgment in Favor of Employer in FLSA Case

Florida's New Unemployment Compensation Law Challenged as Discriminatory

Florida Employer Avoids Paying FLSA Plaintiff's Attorneys' Fees

United States Supreme Court Agrees to Review Significant Fair Housing Act Case

NLRB to Vote on Adoption of Amendments to Elections

Amendment to Rules Regarding Mediation Procedures in Florida Court Cases

October 2011 - Labor & Employment Alert

September 2011 - Labor & Employment Alert

August 2011 - Labor & Employment Alert

July 2011 - Labor & Employment Alert

June 2011 - Labor & Employment Alert

June 2011 - Special L & E Alert

May 2011 - Labor & Employment Alert

May 2011 - Special L & E Alert

April 2011 - Labor & Employment Alert

March 2011 - Labor & Employment Alert

March 2011 - Special L & E Alert

February 2011 - Labor & Employment Alert

January 2011 - Labor & Employment Alert

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