Some Florida workers to enjoy 5-day weekend in July. Here's who and why
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has extended the Independence Day weekend to five days for most government employees.
Since July 4 falls on a Saturday this year, many employers designate the Friday before as a holiday for workers, giving everyone a three-day weekend.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis has taken it two steps further, extending the Independence Day weekend to five days for most government employees.
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