Update on Miami Beach Minimum Wage
Miami Beach’s City Commission has voted unanimously to create a citywide minimum wage proposed by Mayor Philip Levine that is higher than both the state and federal minimum wages. Only businesses that have a business license with the city of Miami Beach and are required to pay the federal minimum wage will be required to…
EEOC Increases Penalty for Notice Posting Violations
In an effort to motivate employer compliance, the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) has more than doubled the maximum penalty for employers that violate the notice posting requirements of Title VII and other discrimination statutes, from $210 to $525. The final rule is in the process of being published, and will take effect 30 days after…
