The rules below come from U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (Florida has no state wage and hour enforcement agency for overtime or breaks), or from the federal Fair Labor Standards Act where Florida has no rule of its own. Each topic page shows its sources and the date we checked them.
Florida at a glance
| Florida | |
|---|---|
| Overtime | Florida has no overtime law of its own; the state minimum wage statute sets a pay rate and ties coverage to the federal FLSA, and it says nothing about overtime. |
| Meal and rest breaks | Florida has no meal or rest break requirement for employees 18 and older, and neither does federal law. |
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Who enforces it
U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division (Florida has no state wage and hour enforcement agency for overtime or breaks). Federal overtime and hours-worked rules are enforced by the U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division.
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This is general information, not legal advice. Rules change; check the linked source.