Fla. Stat. § 985.325
Threatening or dismissing an employee prohibited
Florida · Florida Statutes Chapter 985 — JUVENILE JUSTICE; INTERSTATE COMPACT ON JUVENILES · Status: effective
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- Fla. Stat. § 985.325, Threatening or dismissing an employee prohibited, Florida, version 1 as recorded 2026-07-25, yourstate.us, https://yourstate.us/provision/1161238
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(1) An employer, or the employer’s agent, may not dismiss from employment an employee who is summoned to appear before the court under s. 985.319 solely because of the nature of the summons or because the employee complies with the summons.
(2) If an employer, or the employer’s agent, threatens an employee with dismissal, or dismisses an employee, who is summoned to appear under s. 985.319, the court may hold the employer in contempt.