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when can an employer hold back your last check?

Asked on Sep 14th, 2012 on Labor and Employment - Tennessee
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my employer is threating to not give me my last check because i did not clean up the van
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Employment Law Attorney serving Chicago, IL
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If you were at work, and performed work, they cannot withhold your pay check.  Complaining about the quality of the work you did will not protect them.  If your paycheck amount is fairly small (under $1000), you should file a charge with your State Department of Labor  
Answered on Sep 14th, 2012 at 11:05 AM

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