Three hearings are scheduled Tuesday for the Hernando County School Board, including a second public hearing about the upcoming budget. ...more

June 14, 2009

TALLAHASSEE (AP) - Florida's minimum wage increased to $7.21 an hour on New Year's Day, a jump of 42 cents for roughly 400,000 workers. ...more

January 4, 2009

Cemex Inc. is being sued by the federal government for allegedly failing to properly pay more than $5 million in overtime back wages to some 2,000 truck drivers in eight states, including Florida. ...more

September 27, 2008

A lawsuit accuses Verizon Communications and a subcontractor of violating federal overtime law by requiring some customer-service staff members to work more than 40 hours a week without extra pay. ...more

July 11, 2008