Florida workplace law quick facts
Legal calculators for Florida workers
High-stakes legal tools with Florida-specific laws and deadlines
Pay calculators for Florida workers
Florida minimum wage $13.00/hr - overtime after 40 hours/week
Benefits calculators for Florida workers
Retirement, PTO, and relocation tools with Florida context
About Florida workplace law
Florida workers are protected by a combination of federal law and Florida state statutes. Federal law sets minimum standards that apply in all 50 states, while Florida law may provide additional protections in areas like minimum wage, overtime, workers compensation, and family leave.
Key Florida workplace facts for 2026: The Florida minimum wage is $13.00 per hour. Workers compensation pays up to $1,197 per week for injured workers. Personal injury lawsuits must be filed within 2 years under Florida law. Florida has no state income tax, meaning workers keep more of every paycheck. Workers in Florida rely on the federal Family and Medical Leave Act for unpaid job-protected leave.
All calculators on this page use official data from Florida government sources including the Florida Department of Labor, Florida Workers Compensation Board, Florida Department of Revenue, and relevant state statutes. Data is updated annually each January and whenever significant law changes occur.