Kissimmee Sexual Harassment Attorney

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Florida law defines sexual harassment as any unwanted conduct of a sexual nature, whether they are verbal advances or physical acts. Sexual advances, creating a hostile work environment that is blatantly sexual in nature, and sexual advances are some of the more common forms of sexual harassment amongst employers.

How does Florida Law Prohibit Sexual Harassment?

First, Kissimmee employers can be required to formulate company policies that specifically address sexual harassment in the workplace. These must be posted in a visible area such as a break room. Such policies should include items such as contact information for reporting harassment incidents, process for filing claims, and any corrective or preventative measures should a claim be proven.

The laws of the state of Florida and federal law have both formed agencies with the authority to investigate sexual harassment claims. These agencies conduct investigations at a given Kissimmee work site in order to verify if a complaint that they have received is true or not. Employers are also barred under these laws from taking action in retaliation against an employee who has claimed sexual harassment, such as firing them or denying them a promotion.

How can a Florida attorney help?

It can be difficult to both investigate and prove a sexual harassment claim without having any expertise in the applicable areas of law. Federal investigators are often extremely overworked. With that in mind, you should consider speaking with an attorney in Kissimmee, as this may be the ideal way to ensure that your claim is filed before the deadlines set by the laws of Florida.

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Life in Kissimmee

Kissimmee is in Osceola County, Florida. Specifically, it is located northwest of Lake Tohopekaliga, alongside the Kissimmee River. It is knwon as one of central Florida's most charming small cities. Approximately 60,000 people call Kissimmee home.

Some popular attractions is Kissimmee include the Colonial Estate, the Kissimmee Historic District, Monument of States, Osceola Center for the Arts, and Osceola County Historical Society Museum.

Some famous residents of Kissimme are William J. Sears, Brett Williams, Bobby Sippio, Kissy Simmons, John Quinones, Tito Paul, A.J. McLean, Brent Fullwood, Tonga Fifita, and Buddy Dyer.

Kissimmee is also filled with small law offices and firms that train excellent attorneys. These attorneys practice in all areas of law. Therefore, Kissimmee residents should remain assured that any and all of their legal needs will be met by the competent legal force of Kissimmee.

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