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Old 05-13-2017, 08:54 PM
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Originally Posted by mulligan View Post
Also keep in mind that Florida is an anti-union, right to work state, so you will be an employee at will. They can fire you without cause.
And, interestingly, for decades that his been the way that the voters of Florida have wanted it.

It is in the best interest of employers not to fire employees for no reason. The amount that they pay for Re-employment tax is affected by how often they fire employees. Employers with stable employment records receive reduced tax rates after a qualifying period.
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