I quit my job at a restaurant, and i went to pick up my check;however, my boss blocked my check. He cant do that, he said he did it because I didnt come in dYaz before I was going to quit. I couldnt go because my car was messed up. But he says the check will be blocked for a month. What should I do?
The Wage and Hour law requires an employee's final check be paid on the next regular pay date for the payperiod in which employment ended. If the employer is not paying you on that pay date, then you can file a complaint with the NC Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Bureau. nclabor.com Keep in mind that the employer is not required to pay you for a pay you did not work.
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