Legal Question in Workers Comp in Florida

Does the employer have to provide a position for the injured employee once he is released from the Doctor to return to work?


Asked on 7/21/10, 4:38 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Jane-Robin Wender Wender Law, P.A.

No. While the employer cannot terminate, threaten to terminate or harass an employee as retaliation for pursuing a workers' compensation claim, the employer is not required to hold open a position for the injured worker or accomadate restrictions.

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Answered on 7/21/10, 7:44 pm


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