Reported Russian Mafia enforcer arrested in Bay County
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement has arrested a man in Bay County who is reported to be an enforcer with the Russian ...
Florida lawmakers consider legislation that looks to limit DEI policies
As federal agencies are being directed to terminate all equity-related grants or contracts on the national level, state ...
The once-high-flying restaurant group Glu Hospitality has shut down amid wage-theft allegations and lawsuits
Glu Hospitality, a fast-rising collection of vibe dining restaurants facing lawsuits and wage-theft accusations, has shut ...
Trump administration reinstates some Cuba democracy programs, but turns off Radio Martí
In a reversal, the U.S. State Department has reinstated a few contracts funding Cuban independent news outlets, humanitarian ...
Trump Administration Quietly Lifted Ban on Dominican Sugar Company Over Forced Labor
Labor groups said working conditions had not changed enough to warrant the removal. The company is partly owned by donors to ...
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SWFL labor force increases by 3K in January
The Cape Coral-Fort Myers metro area labor force was up 2,070, or 0.6%, over the year, while the Naples metro area labor ...
Florida jobless rate rises to 3.5% in January, Orlando area tied for 2nd lowest in state
The Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford and Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin regions were tied for second-lowest rate at 3.6 percent ...
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US Department of Labor Announces Senior Trump Administration Appointees
The U.S. DOL announces key senior political appointees across various offices to support Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer in ...
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South Florida's unemployment rate goes up, while an increase in wages is offset by inflation
South Florida’s jobless rate was 3% in January, according to data released Monday by the state Commerce Department. The ...
Florida's January unemployment rate at 3.5 Percent
The national unemployment rate in February was 4.1 percent, up from 4 percent in January. Florida will release a February ...
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Northeast Florida unemployment ticks up; manufacturing shows ‘holding pattern’
A Purchasing Manager’s Index derived from the survey stood at 50 in February. That “indicates a holding pattern, with no ...
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"Unemployment insurance wasn't just set up to be a benefit for a person that loses a job - it comes on the heels of the Great Depression," Evermore said. "The idea was [that] a rising tide lifts all ...