Florida Statutes Part II - Labor Pool Act (Ss. 448.20-448.26)

• 448.20 - Short Title.
  This part may be cited as the “Labor Pool Act.”History.—s. 1, ch. 95-332.
• 448.21 - Legislative Intent.
  The Legislature finds that this part is necessary to provide for the health, safety, and well-being of day laborers throughout the state and to establish...
• 448.22 - Definitions.
  For the purposes of this part:(1) “Labor pool” means a business entity that operates a labor hall by one or more of the following methods:(a) Contracting with...
• 448.23 - Exclusions.
  Except as specified in ss. 448.22(1)(c) and 448.26, this part does not apply to:(1) Business entities duly registered as farm labor contractors pursuant to part III...
• 448.24 - Duties And Rights.
  (1) No labor pool shall charge a day laborer:(a) For safety equipment, clothing, accessories, or any other items required by the nature of the work either by...
• 448.25 - Remedies; Damages; Costs.
  (1) Any worker aggrieved by a violation of s. 448.24 shall have the right to bring a civil action in a court of competent jurisdiction against...
• 448.26 - Application.
  Nothing in this part shall exempt any client of any labor pool or temporary help arrangement entity as defined in s. 468.520(4)(a) or any assigned...

Last modified: September 23, 2016