Monthly Archives: June 2025
Florida Pub Sued for Playing Songs Without License
The music you hear in grocery stores, restaurants, pubs, and offices often requires a license. While you can listen to music in the comfort of your own home without paying, playing music for commercial use needs to be done with permission. Those who do not follow this law can be sued. In early April,… Read More »
Florida Orchestra Musicians Get Raise in New Contract
Contracts are an essential part of business. They can outline various business activities, including salary increases. Musicians with the Florida Orchestra have gotten new contracts, and it’s good news. The 68 full-time musicians received salary increases through August 31, 2029. The Florida Orchestra, based in St. Petersburg, ratified a new four-year contract with its… Read More »
Rise in Workplace Discrimination: What Companies Need to Know
Workplace discrimination charges are on the rise, according to the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC). If you own a company and have employees, this is something that affects you. There were 88,531 new workplace discrimination cases filed in FY 2024. That’s almost a 10% increase from 2023. Between 2021 and 2024, there was an… Read More »
Building Business Credit as a Sole Proprietor
Sole proprietorships have their advantages. They are easy to set up. There are low costs and little paperwork involved. Plus, dissolving a sole proprietorship is pretty straightforward. However, there’s one area where sole proprietorships struggle: money. Corporations and LLCs have a much easier time getting credit and loans. It’s more challenging for sole proprietorships… Read More »