Florida agrees to pay $725,000 to businesses that fought the state's "Stop WOKE Act."

Florida will pay $725,000 in legal fees to businesses that challenged part of the 2022 "Stop WOKE Act," a law that restricted discussions of race in workplace training. The settlement came after a court upheld a preliminary injunction against the law's restrictions, leading to a permanent injunction this year. The law, enacted by Governor Ron DeSantis, faced legal opposition from several businesses.

November 20, 2024
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