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XpertHR Employment Law Manual - Union Organization and Labor Relations: Florida

Author: Kamilah L. Perry

Summary

Chapter 447 of the Florida Statutes codifies an employee's right to engage in or refrain from participation in union activities, and also guarantees the freedom of speech and the right of private sector employees to strike. See Right to Organize and Bargain Collectively.
The Florida Department of Business and Professional Regulation has the authority to regulate the activities and affairs of private sector labor unions. See Right to Organize and Bargain Collectively.