CAGNOLI v. TANDEM STAFFING

No. 1D03-5563.

888 So.2d 79 (2004)

Ricardo CAGNOLI, Appellant, v. TANDEM STAFFING and Specialty Risk Services, Inc., Appellees.

District Court of Appeal of Florida, First District.

Rehearing Denied December 14, 2004.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Mark L. Zientz and Andrea Cox, of Law Offices of Mark L. Zientz, P.A., Miami, for appellant.

JoNel Newman, of Florida Legal Services, Inc., Miami; and Rebecca Smith, of National Employment Law Project, Olympia, Washington, for amici curiae National Employment Law Project, Farmworker Coordinating Counsel of Palm Beach County and Coalition of Florida Farmworker Organizations Inc., in support of appellant.

Thomas Hodas, of Law Office of Thomas Hodas, P.A., Tequesta, for appellees.

Andrea L. Reino, Assistant General Counsel, Department of Financial Services, Division of Legal Services, Tallahassee, for intervenor Division of Workers' Compensation, in support of appellees.


WOLF, C.J.

Claimant, Ricardo Cagnoli, challenges a final order striking his petition for workers' compensation benefits for failing to include a social security number as required by section 440.192, Florida Statutes. Claimant raises a number of issues, including whether the requirement of including a social security number violates section 7 of the federal Privacy Act of 1974, at 5 U.S.C. § 552a note. We agree with claimant that the requirement does in fact...

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