I was terminated for sexual harassment, but is what happened legally considered sexual harassment? Was I unjustly terminated?

Your question is not whether you were unjustly terminated, but whether you were terminated for illegal reasons. Florida's employment...

What rights do I have working/on call while on unpaid meal breaks?

You are entitled to paymetn for all work that the employer requires you to work or allows you to work. Not being paid for time that you were...

Am I entitled to over time pay? Florida law

If you worked, actually worked, less then 40 hours, none of the 45 hours will be paid at an overtime rate. If I understand the facts correctly,...

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Employment at will means there are no employment contracts in Florida ?

Employment contracts can and do exist in Florida, albeit rare. Even most contracts allow for termination following notice. I often see employees...

If you quit, you will not be eligible for unemployment compensation. You should speak to counsel to determine whether you are entitled to overtime...

The answer will depend on whether you have any rights under the Family and Medical Leave Act. You have not provided enough information to...

One of the owners of my employer and his girlfriend pulled me aside and asked me if I would hook up with the other owner

I agree that it is possible your rights under Tilte VII and the Florida Civil Rights Act may have been, or will be, violated, however, more is need...

How many years back can a potential employer go back on a background check for crimes?

There is no limitation. Arrests/convictions as a minor are not so easily accessible, but certainly anything after the age of 18 would be.

Owed wages are paid with witholdings and liquidated damages are a gross payment. Liquidated damages act to compensate for the delay in payment and...

Am I entitled to back wages for overtime worked from my boss? I am in Florida

Most likely, yes. Assuming your employer is covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act and you were not an exempt employee, you are entitled to...