QUESTION
exemployer won't pay wages earned
Asked on Nov 19th, 2012 on General Practice - North Carolina
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employer keeps putting me off.has stated a deposit to my account has been made but never was.stated we will settle by a date and time but nothing happens. we have agreeded on amount he owes me.
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Failure to pay wages owed is a violation of the wage and hour act. Your employer is not allowed to settle for a lesser amount - if he owes the wages, he owes them. You could bring a claim for double damages and attorneys' fees if he continues to refuse to pay the full amount owed.
Answered on Nov 24th, 2012 at 9:08 AM