Monthly Archives: October 2011

We don’t do NFL football here, but we couldn’t help but note Tim Tebow’s first start and first win as QB for the Denver Broncos in today’s win over the Miami Dolphins.  We had heard all the hand wringing from the talking heads….Tebow can’t throw, Tebow can’t set up in the pocket, Tebow looks...

Think you have your hands full? The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (“EEOC”) has just sued a Tampa, Florida, company for pregnancy discrimination. According to the complaint filed by the EEOC, Capri Home Care, Inc. withdrew a previously extended job offer after learning the applicant was pregnant. Per the EEOC, the applicant...

A treat, no trick on hourly workers….The Florida minimum wage will spike from the current $7.31 per hour to $7.67 per hour on January 1, 2012. This due to Florida voters who decided to put more money in the pockets of hourly workers after years of federal mimimum wage stagnation. The U.S....