Florida Insurance Commissioner David Altmaier has issued an Order to the National Council on Compensation Insurance (NCCI) requesting an amended rate filing to further reduce workers’ compensation rates for 2021. [Read more…] about OIR Orders Larger Workers’ Compensation Insurance Rate Decrease for 2021
Statement from Christian Ulvert on Election Results in Senate District 37
In response to the results of the State Senate District 37 election, Christian Ulvert issues the following statement: [Read more…] about Statement from Christian Ulvert on Election Results in Senate District 37
SEIU Florida’s Essential Workers Win Historic Victory in Miami-Dade
After 20 years of anti-worker mayoral leadership, SEIU Florida members helped turn out voters in record numbers across Miami-Dade to elect working families’ ally Daniella Levine Cava as the next and first female Mayor of Miami-Dade County. [Read more…] about SEIU Florida’s Essential Workers Win Historic Victory in Miami-Dade
Chip LaMarca on Re-Election Win in House District 93
Representative Chip LaMarca issued the below statement following his re-election as state representative for House District 93. [Read more…] about Chip LaMarca on Re-Election Win in House District 93
Statement from Patricia Sigman on Tonight’s Election Results in Senate District 9
In response to the results of the State Senate District 9 election, Patricia Sigman issues the following statement: [Read more…] about Statement from Patricia Sigman on Tonight’s Election Results in Senate District 9
Statement from Senator-Elect Loranne Ausley on Tonight’s Election Results
In response to her victory in tonight’s election for Florida State Senate District 3, Senator-Elect Loranne Ausley issues the following statement: [Read more…] about Statement from Senator-Elect Loranne Ausley on Tonight’s Election Results
Statement from Representative Javier Fernandez on Tonight’s Election Results in Senate District 39
In response to the results of the State Senate District 39 election, Representative Javier Fernandez issues the following statement: [Read more…] about Statement from Representative Javier Fernandez on Tonight’s Election Results in Senate District 39
Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Provides Reemployment Assistance Update – November 3
The Florida Department of Economic Opportunity (DEO) today issued reemployment assistance updates on the Reemployment Assistance (RA) Claims Dashboard. [Read more…] about Florida Department of Economic Opportunity Provides Reemployment Assistance Update – November 3
Update from the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice Regarding COVID-19
The Florida Department of Juvenile Justice (DJJ) continues to take all necessary precautions related to Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Florida. [Read more…] about Update from the Florida Department of Juvenile Justice Regarding COVID-19
Sixty Percent of Americans with Diabetes Skip Annual Sight-Saving Exams
Florida Society of Ophthalmology reiterates the
importance of dilated eye exams in preventing vision loss
People with diabetes are at increased risk of developing serious eye diseases, yet most do not have sight-saving, annual eye exams, according to a large study conducted by the Wills Eye Hospital in collaboration with the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. [Read more…] about Sixty Percent of Americans with Diabetes Skip Annual Sight-Saving Exams