– Florida’s minimum wage increased to $8.56 an hour in 2020.
– Employers should make appropriate pay adjustments for their minimum wage earners.
– Employers who have already issued their first payroll for the year without the ten-cent adjustment should remedy the underpayment by the next payroll.
– Failing to pay non-exempt employees Florida’s statutory minimum wage can result in claims against employers.
– The maximum tip credit for Florida employers with tipped employees remains $3.02.
– The direct wage paid to tipped employees will increase from $5.44 to $5.54 an hour.
– Florida employers are required to post a minimum wage notice in a conspicuous and accessible location.
– Employers can download the 2020 Florida Minimum Wage Notice from the Florida Department of Economic Opportunity’s website.
– There will be commercially available Florida-specific “all-in-one” posters that satisfy both the federal and state notice requirements.
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