Florida employers who are covered under the Florida Civil Rights Act not only need to be aware of the state's laws surrounding sexual harassment at work but also need to focus on training their employees and managers about this issue. As explained by BLR, the Florida...
Month: May 2017
Recent merger expands reach of broker business
Florida businesses that merge with other companies or that may fully acquire other operations can do so for a variety of reasons. In some instances, a merger or an acquisition can be pursued as a response to increasing competitive pressure. There are simply some times...
Misogynistic culture cited in gender discrimination claim
Florida employers know that they are bound by law to treat all employees fairly. Discrimination based upon gender, age, sexual orientation, age or other factors is expressely forbidden and may expose companies to legal liability. Allegations surrounding these types of...
Is workplace bullying a problem at your company?
If you're like most people in Florida, you may well have experienced or witnessed some form of bullying as a kid. Even if simply name calling and nothing more, this can and does happen. In fact, bullying is not limited only to the school yard but can and does happen...
Corporate taxes may lower
When looking to start a new business venture in Florida, the issues surrounding taxation can direct many of the decisions that an entrepreneur may end up making. For example, the traditional corporate structure is referred to as a C corporation. From a tax...
