Florida is an NCCI state and was the first of the 12 states to adopt the premium adjustment program. The program was instituted in response to legislation and took effect January 4, 1984. Florida's program applies to contractors whose average construction class wages are at least $10 per hour.
These 10 animal facts will amaze you. In American slang, a yellow dog contract is a contract between an employee and an employer in which the employee agrees not to join a union. This is viewed as a term of employment; if the employee joins or organizes a union, he or she can be fired.
Many employers ask new employees to sign this type of contract, in which the employee agrees not to start a competing business or go to work for a competitor for a stated period of time after the employment relationship ends. Itâs easy to see why employers want employees to sign noncompete agreements. These contracts limit the competition an employer will face from those who have intimate knowledge of how its business works, and are therefore in a great position to woo away customers, clients, and other employees.