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.
Five mistakes to avoid in drafting non-compete and non-solicitation agreements. Employers often seek business protection by entering into agreements with employees that restrict their business activities after leaving employment. Such agreements may prohibit former employees from using confidential information, from soliciting customers or employees, and from competing against the employer. Time is of the essence when an employer learns that a former employee is violating his or her contractual obligations.