Ryan NicolApril 10, 2019
3min486
The measure cleared the Commerce Committee Wednesday.
Tag: unemployment benefits
Ryan NicolApril 10, 2019
Jacob OglesApril 2, 2019
4min383
One in four women have suffered abuse by an intimate partner.
Scott PowersApril 18, 2018
8min378
A new report from the National Employment Law Project Action Fund charges that Florida’s workers got shortchanged by state and federal efforts to provide disaster unemployment assistance following Hurricane Irma last fall. The report alleges Floridians, under Gov. Rick Scott‘s guidance, received far less from the federal Disaster Unemployment Assistance program than under any Florida governor […]
Jim RosicaFebruary 1, 2017
5min459
A Florida appellate court has ruled that a former Uber driver isn’t entitled to unemployment benefits because he was an independent contractor, not an employee. A unanimous three-judge panel of the 3rd District Court of Appeal in Miami ruled Wednesday for the Department of Economic Opportunity, the state’s jobs agency, against Darrin E. McGillis. The […]