Jacksonville (Duval County) is large military presence alongside distribution and service employers. If you work here and think your employer got your overtime or wages wrong, a free case review can help you understand your options. Workers here are protected by the federal FLSA and by Florida's state wage and hour laws.
Florida generally follows the federal FLSA standard: overtime is owed after 40 hours in a workweek. State-specific nuances should be confirmed with a licensed attorney.
Employers in and around Jacksonville span hospitality and tourism, healthcare and home care, construction, agriculture, and retail. These are among the Florida industries where we most often hear from workers about off-the-clock hours, misclassification, and miscalculated overtime pay.
In Jacksonville, the wage issues we hear about most often are unpaid off-the-clock time, exempt and independent-contractor misclassification, and overtime that leaves out commissions or bonuses. Browse all claim types to learn more.