The FTC Non-Compete Ban: What Florida Business Owners Need to Know Now (April 2025 Update)
Updated: April 14, 2025 The Federal Trade Commission’s (FTC) effort to ban most non-compete agreements nationwide has entered yet another phase of legal uncertainty. As of April 2025, the rule’s implementation remains blocked by federal court challenges. This pause follows an August 2024 decision by …
Legal Alert: U.S. Department of Labor Publishes Final Rule Increasing Overtime Exemption Thresholds
What Florida Businesses Need to Know to Prepare for the New Overtime Exemption Rule Florida employers with employees working more than 40 hours in a week need to pay overtime unless specific exemption criteria are satisfied. One of these is known as the minimum salary …
Legal Alert: State of Florida Reduces Sales Tax Rate for Commercial Rental Properties
Mortgage payments Ad valorem taxes (whether paid to the landlord or to the county tax collector’s office) Insurance For more information, you can check out the Florida Department of Revenue’s brochure here. Are There Any Exemptions to Paying Florida’s Sales Tax on Commercial Rental Properties? …
LEGAL ALERT: FTC Announces Final Rule That Will Ban Non-Compete Clauses in Florida
The End of Non Compete Clauses as We Know Them? Important Information for Florida Business Owners Updated: April 29, 2024 A Final Rule issued by the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has essentially made non compete agreements and clauses null and void. In a major shift …
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