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Can my hourly wage be cut?

Asked on Jan 16th, 2014 on Labor and Employment - Idaho
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I've been working for Goodwill for 13 years at forty hrs a week. On Monday I was informed that that my hours were sliced in half, and my rate of pay was reduced from ten dollars an hour to nine dollars an hour, because of health issues’ the transferred me to their employment transitional program.
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In Ga, employers may, at any time, change the rate of pay, so long as they pay minimum wage or more. Pay and hours may be cut at any time, for any reason, except not for the EEOC/Discrimination grounds: Race, Age, Sex,National Origin, Religion, Handicap.
Answered on Jan 17th, 2014 at 6:41 PM

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Commercial Contracts Attorney serving Boise, ID at Peters Law, PLLC
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Yes, they can be. You need to find another job.
Answered on Jan 17th, 2014 at 6:40 PM

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