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Palm Beach County Commission backs down on wage theft law
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsBusiness pressure on Tuesday squashed a proposed Palm Beach County wage theft law, which religious leaders long sought to help low-income workers recover overdue pay. For nearly three years, a coalition of local religious leaders urged the County...Tags: Theft, Personal Income, Laws, Legal Service, Palm Beach County Commission
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Palm Beach County wage theft law faces new hurdle
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsPalm Beach County commissioners may opt for a weakened version of wage theft protections long-sought by local religious leaders for low-income workers, according to a new proposal going before the board Tuesday. For two years a coalition of local...Tags: Theft, Laws, Legal Service, Palm Beach County, Local Government
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New App Keeps Tabs on Texting Drivers
KickingTiresTexting while driving has become a nationwide epidemic, one that the developers of a new smartphone application hope to eradicate. The Vehawk app tracks a driver's cellphone usage during a trip and sends notifications to the account holder (most likely......Tags: Butterfly Ballots, Career and Workplace, Trips and Vacations, Apple iPhone, Travel
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State inspectors cite Brothers Two Cafe; JLK???s Delight and Lick???s Gyro Grill for heath and safety violations
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelThe Crime & Safety blog reports on inspections of South Florida dining spots each week as the state pursues its goal to review Florida???s 45,000 licensed restaurants twice each year. Brothers Two Caf??, 1946 N.W. 17th Ave., Miami was closed April 3...Tags: Career and Workplace, Fort Lauderdale, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice
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Did your kid???s camp counselor pass a background check?
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel?? Sun Sentinel file photo: Cristobal Herrera. Hey moms and dads: If your kid's camp counselor didn't pass a state and federal background check,??the state wants to hear from you. The Florida Department of Children & Families says schools and community...Tags: Career and Workplace, First Aid, Parenting, Emergency Health Procedures, Health
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La Granja Cutler Bay, 2 Miami restaurants, 1 caterer cited by state restaurant inspectors
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelCritical violations of state sanitation and safety laws observed by inspectors last week at three South Florida restaurants and a caterer prompted the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation to cite the owners and briefly suspend their...Tags: Career and Workplace, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Lifestyle and Leisure, Crime, Law and Justice, Disasters and Accidents
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Sabores Latinos, Hidden Out restaurants cited by state inspectors for health and safety violations
Crime and Safety - Sun-Sentinel?? Critical violations of state sanitation and safety laws observed by inspectors at two South Florida restaurants last week prompted the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation to cite the owners and briefly suspend their operations....Tags: Career and Workplace, Health and Safety at Work, Lifestyle and Leisure, Litigation and Regulation, Crime, Law and Justice
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Spanky???s Cheesesteak Factory cited for health violations
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelCritical violations of state sanitation and safety laws observed by an inspector at an Oakland Park restaurant last week prompted the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation to cite the business and briefly suspend its license. Spanky???...Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Dining and Drinking, Palm Beach County, Electrical Appliance, Restaurant and Catering Industry
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Palm Beach County Commission balks at renewed wage theft proposal
Palm Beach Politics | Sun Sentinel blogsA coalition of Palm Beach County religious groups came up short in its push for the County Commission this month to consider approving a long-delayed local wage theft law. Wage theft, where employers fail to pay what they owe, cheats......Tags: Career and Workplace, Theft, Florida Legislature, Laws, Business Enterprises
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Restaurants in Coral Springs, Lauderhill, Sunrise cited by inspectors
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelCritical violations of state sanitation and safety laws observed by inspectors at five South Florida restaurants last week prompted the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation to cite the owners and briefly suspend their operations. Don...Tags: Sunrise (Broward, Florida), Career and Workplace, Coral Springs, Litigation and Regulation, Crime, Law and Justice
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State pension plan ruling a victory for Florida worker rights
Mayo on the Side: Michael Mayo | Sun Sentinel BlogsThe pattern of shoot-first-ask-constitutional-questions later has again come back to haunt Gov. Rick Scott and the Florida Legislature, this time with the 2011 law requiring government workers to contribute three percent of their salaries toward the...Tags: Government, Pompano Beach, Interior Policy, Rick Scott, Regional Authority
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Joe???s Coffee Shop; Sergio???s Americas Bakery and Deluxe Take-Out cited by state restaurant inspectors
Crime and Safety - Sun-SentinelCritical violations of state sanitation and safety laws observed by inspectors at three Broward County South Florida restaurants last week prompted the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation to cite the owners and briefly suspend their...Tags: Pompano Beach, Palm Beach County, Restaurant and Catering Industry, Career and Workplace, Fort Lauderdale
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