AGP Executive Report
Last update: 10 hours agoFlorida Labor Market: First-time jobless filings edged down at the start of October. Layoffs and Budgets: Lee County officials warn a proposed property-tax change could trigger service cuts and hundreds of job losses; Osceola schools have already cut 785 positions amid budget concerns. Worker Protections: A Florida roofer says he was fired after asking about overtime, while another roofer is suing over alleged unpaid overtime. Work Authorization: A new federal rule ends automatic extensions for many work permits, potentially forcing employees to stop working if renewals aren’t approved in time. Hiring and Career Paths: Goodwill will host a job and resource fair at its South OBT campus on Oct. 30, and Florida Polytechnic ranked ahead of MIT and Harvard in career outcomes.
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