https://www.law.com/dailybusinessreview/2024/08/13/florida-federal-courts-face-rising-trend-in-employment-suits/
(l-r) T’Keara N. Watson, attorney at The Leach Firm, Matt Fenton, partner at Wenzel Fenton Cabassa, PA, and Kevin Zwetsch, partner at Brick Business Law, PA (courtesy photos)There is a new trend in the Sunshine State. Employment lawsuits are on the rise in Florida’s federal courts, and the number of these actions is steadily increasing…
August 13, 2024 at 4:47 PM
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What you need to know
- There has been a significant increase in employment-related lawsuits in Florida federal courts.
- Recent legal changes, including the introduction of compelling mosaic analysis in the 11th Circuit and the recognition of protections for sexual preference, have made it easier for employees to bring discrimination claims.
- Employers are advised to adopt clear and fair work rules, acknowledge mistakes and make well-considered business decisions, particularly when it comes to layoffs.
There’s a new trend in the Sunshine State.
Employment lawsuits are on the rise in Florida federal courts, with a steady increase in these actions over the past nine months, according to Law.com Trend Detection.
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