For the last four years, the city of Boynton Beach, along with the Community Redevelopment Agency from that city, has been involved in a number of lawsuits. They had all been filed by the woman who used to head up the CRA. However, the cases are now all closed, as a...
It is a shame to think that some people are victims of sexual harassment in the workplace, but if you stay current with our blog you know this remains a big problem throughout the country, including the state of Florida.While not always the case, most types of sexual...
Sexual harassment in the workplace is a problem in the state of Florida, as well as many other parts of the country. While most people realize they should never cross the line, others don't think about what they are doing and how it may make the other party...
Sexual harassment continues to be a problem in companies throughout the United States, with some people not understanding the law and where they should draw the line regarding their behavior.In the event that a person has become the victim of workplace sexual...
As an employee in the state of Florida you have many rights, some of which you may not even be aware of. It is important for you to know right from wrong in the workplace, as this allows you to act in an appropriate manner while also dealing with any action from...
You have many rights as an employee in the state of Florida. This includes the ability to do your job without being sexually harassed. In addition to federal laws protecting employees against such activity, there are state laws in place as well.According to the U.S....
Quid pro quo is Latin for "this for that" or "something for something." The legal definition of quid pro quo sexual harassment is therefore promising something to an employee in exchange for a sexual favor. Examples of quid pro quo sexual harassment include: -- Saying...
Many of our Florida readers are familiar with the Tinder mobile app, designed to make it easier for people to meet. While this app has taken off since its release in 2012, the company has not been without its problems along the way.Most recently, the chief marketing...
Most of our Florida readers do not know what it is like to deal with sexual harassment at the workplace. For the most part, these incidents are isolated, and the majority of workers never find themselves on either end of the problem.However, sexual harassment is still...
SunTrust Banks Inc. is one of the largest financial institutions doing business in the state of Florida, but this does not mean that its employees are able to break the law. The company has agreed to settle charges brought forth by the U.S. Equal Employment...
