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Employment Law For Human Resource Practice In Florida
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Florida New Hire Paperwork These forms are fairly consistent across other states and include: I-9 employee eligibility form. W-4 for federal tax purposes.
Florida has a few laws that provide greater protections to employees than federal law, including protection against discrimination based on marital status, a higher minimum wage and health care continuation coverage obligations for smaller employers, and generally follows federal law on topics such as consumer credit ...
Florida has a few laws that provide greater protections to employees than federal law, including protection against discrimination based on marital status, a higher minimum wage and health care continuation coverage obligations for smaller employers, and generally follows federal law on topics such as consumer credit ...
A process for knowing about human resource laws Hire knowledgeable HR staff. Provide proper training. Create an employee handbook. Perform weekly updates. Use HR resources.
Florida Civil Rights Act of 1992 § 760.01, et seq., mimics federal laws in that it prohibits discrimination because of an individual's race, color, religion, gender, pregnancy, national origin, age, handicap, or marital status. The Act further prohibits discrimination because of an individual's marital status.
An employer commits an unfair labor practice when the employer does any of the following: Interferes or restrains employee rights to unionize or engage in acts considered protected concerted activity. Protected concerted activity is conduct between two or more employees for the mutual aid and benefit of the workers.
Fair employment practices The Florida Civil Rights Act applies to employers with 15 or more employees. The law prohibits employment discrimination based on protected characteristics including: Race.
HR Compliance and Documentation They ensure internal documentation is in line with the law, specifically employee policies, HR recordkeeping, compliance audits, and internal controls, as well as training and education on HR issues.