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The Florida Minimum Wage Act, which applies to all employees in Florida covered by the federal minimum wage, requires the state’s Department of Economic Opportunity to calculate a new minimum wage rate each year on the 30th of September. The wage rate is based on the percentage increase in the federal Consumer Price Index (CPI) for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers in the South Region for the 12-month period prior to September 1. Florida’s minimum wage is currently $8.46 per hour. According to state government officials, beginning January 1, 2020, Florida’s minimum wage is scheduled to rise to $8.56 per hour, which is a $0.10, or 1.12 percent increase, due to the change in the CPI.

America’s economy and workforce are being challenged by the COVID 19 pandemic crisis in an unprecedented way, and employers are being challenged by it in an unprecedented way. Private employers across all sectors are now struggling to run and best maintain their businesses and to meet the needs of a specific number of workers, their families, the environment or their communities.

Chapter 11 business bankruptcy is a legalized plan for businesses to declare bankruptcy but continue to work under supervision. This plan is known as a “reorganization” because the bankruptcy plan rearrange or resets your business to be more profitable and be able to repay your debts

Sexual harassment is a serious issue. It means that someone has mistreated you based on your gender or sexual orientation and this is completely against the law.

Most employers respect and take care of their employees. However, there could be some who abuse their position to cheat employees out of their wages, discriminate against them, or ignore complaints of a hostile workplace. In Miami, an expert employment attorney understands how difficult it is to deal with such disrespectful employers.

Did you know that up to 66% of people who file for personal bankruptcy cite medical issues as a key contributor to their financial downturn. Now that Coronavirus disease (COVID-19) has been declared a Global Pandemic, the negative effects to the global, national, and the Miami and South Florida economy are imminent and will be immediate.

Equality in wages for similar kinds of work is the right of an employee. An employment lawyer in Miami has the requisite knowledge about the employment rules and regulations. Whether it is about minimum wage, unpaid wages or emergency leave issues, a qualified employment lawyer in Miami can efficiently help you in these cases.

In Miami, most people know little about the process and functioning of a bankruptcy lawyer. They end up selecting a Chapter 7 bankruptcy attorney or Chapter 13 bankruptcy lawyers in Miami based on price, an advertisement, and worst of all, no criteria at all.

Searching for a lawyer who can help you put together a good estate plan may seem like a daunting task. But with a little help, you should be able to find several qualified lawyers to choose from. Here’s a list of tips that can help you find an estate planning attorney in Miami.

Your marriage may end due to many reasons including money, infidelity, lack of communication, unrealistic expectations, lack of intimacy, and abuse, etc. Sometimes your kids get caught in these situations too.