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The Biden administration is moving forward with a proposal that would require heat protections for workers across the country.

DeSantis said, "the bill does not include the means to enforce this limitation and could pave the way for housing of illegal alien workers.”

The case alleges that Florida's restrictions violate the teachers’ First Amendment rights and run afoul of a federal civil rights law.

A new study cites “strong and robust evidence that excessive heat increases the frequency of injuries” to workers, particularly in the South.

More than 90 organizations signed on to letters to DeSantis opposing this preemption bill and seeking a veto.

Pinellas County is mostly built out. But new construction could expand by renewing older sites. The Urban Land Institute held its Florida Summit last weekend to explore what communities are doing to attract new businesses...

The 2023 law includes restrictions such as preventing union dues from being deducted from public workers’ paychecks.

The bill would prevent local governments from imposing requirements on contractors about wages and worker heat-exposure protections.

The new law will ease decades-old regulations on the hours that 16- and 17-year-old Floridians can work.

Gov. Ron DeSantis has until April 5 to act on the bills to keep kids off some social media sites and to loosen child work regulations.

A toned-down but still controversial proposal to loosen work restrictions for 16- and 17-year-old teens is headed to Gov. Ron DeSantis.

The 2024 legislative session ended Friday. Here are snapshots of 10 big issues from the session like relaxing regulations on teen workers.