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Cut liability by acting fast following employee complaint

01/11/2010

Under Florida law, employees whose supervisors treat them so outrageously that they suffer emotional damage may have a claim for intentional infliction of emotional distress. But the conduct has to rise to a level that is truly outrageous. That’s why taking quick action after the employee first complains can help prevent a minor workplace problem from becoming a legal catastrophe.

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