Posts in 2011

Dec 23 Since When Is 'Strip Club Attendance' in the Job Description?

Most Florida residents work in fairly boring office environments. Conversation is usually polite, inoffensive and non-political, ...

Dec 15 Avoiding Some Legal Pitfalls of Office Holiday Parties: Part II

Earlier this week, we wrote that many companies in Broward County and across Florida will be throwing holiday parties this month ...

Dec 13 Avoiding Some Legal Pitfalls of Office Holiday Parties: Part I

December is a socially busy month. And it is one of the few times of the year when it is customary for work life to mix with ...

Dec 07 The Debate Over Social Media and Protected Employee Speech: Part II

Many Florida employees have used Facebook or other sites to vent about job frustrations to their coworkers. But if the boss finds ...

Dec 05 The Debate Over Social Media and Protected Employee Speech: Part I

We have previously written about the ways in which social media such as Facebook and Twitter is impacting employment law. Over the ...

Nov 30 More Companies Trying to Quietly Settle Sexual Harassment Claims

Earlier this week, we wrote about the damaging physical and psychological effects women can suffer as a result of sexual ...