Navigation A Pennsylvania man says Royal Caribbean Cruises’ travel protection program didn’t live up to its promises. Stephen Schuman filed his complaint in federal court against Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd. According to the complaint, Schuman was a passenger on Royal Caribbean’s Harmony of the Seas in December 2022. He says the company failed to fulfill its […]
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Woman claims restaurant discriminated against her while she was pregnant
A Hernando County woman says she was discriminated against at work because of her pregnancy. Ashley Holton filed her federal lawsuit against former employer Lei-Lo Tiki Hut alleging violations of Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Florida Civil Rights Act. According to the complaint, Holton says she experienced discriminatory practices […]
DeSantis touts Florida’s ‘sanity,’ reform record in 2024 State of the State address
Taking a detour from his campaign for the Republican presidential nomination, Gov. Ron DeSantis blasted “failed” federal policies on Tuesday while hailing Florida as a “refuge for freedom and sanity” during his State of the State speech to the Legislature. In the coming year, DeSantis has proposed $1.1 billion in tax cuts for families, tax […]
Attorney General Moody Highlights Resources During National Human Trafficking Prevention Month
January is National Human Trafficking Prevention Month, and Attorney General Ashley Moody is highlighting available resources as well as tips to help parents keep children safe from online predators and traffickers. According to the U.S. Department of State, there are an estimated 27.6 million victims of human trafficking worldwide at any given time. Attorney General Moody […]
Former employee accuses Disney of racial discrimination
A former employee has accused Disney of racial discrimination. Curtis Hunter filed his complaint in federal court against Walt Disney Parks and Resorts U.S. Inc., accusing the company of violating Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Florida Civil Rights Act. According to the complaint, Hunter worked for Disney from August […]