Ohio Questions and Answers about Wage payment
commission
I am a commison salesperson My question is can my employer change my commison structure without telling there employees? I have asked for the #s from management and told I could get the structure but ...
1 answer | asked Mar 26, 2010 5:33 PM [EST] | applies to Ohio
Can my employer (school district) refuse to pay me for extra time worked?
I am a school bus driver and my district pays each route driver 4 1/4 hours per school day. However my route and several others take at least 5 hours daily to complete. We put this extra time on our b...
1 answer | asked Mar 12, 2010 10:51 AM [EST] | applies to Ohio
Does an employee get paid for time spent taking a client to lunch?
I work as a designer for a small home construction company. I have recently changed to part time hourly. My employer, who is the owner and sales person, scheduled a meeting for me with a client to sel...
1 answer | asked Jan 5, 2010 6:10 PM [EST] | applies to Ohio
How do I get the money I was supposed to receive for training from a previous employer?
I was supposed to be trained at a restaurant but never was. My trainer ignored me and refused to train me for reasons unbeknownst to me. After three days one of the managers let me go because he thoug...
1 answer | asked Oct 23, 2009 7:46 PM [EST] | applies to Ohio
Decrease in pay without knowing pay rate
My husband and the employees at his company were all informed by their owner last Friday 9/25 by letters mailed to each person's home that that was the last day that each person would be on their curr...
1 answer | asked Oct 5, 2009 09:29 AM [EST] | applies to Ohio
What happens if the tipped employee doesn't earn the other half of minimum?
I'm a tipped employee that was recently discharged after four years, two as manager then demoted when the bosses daughter came on board. She fired me while her dad was on vacation for events that took...
1 answer | asked Sep 11, 2009 8:37 PM [EST] | applies to Ohio
Can an employer just withold any amount of wages?
I am over 18 and I work for a well established landscaping company. The company operates in a legal fashion and is very well known. A few weeks ago I was working for the company at a residential accou...
1 answer | asked Sep 7, 2009 5:07 PM [EST] | applies to Ohio
should we be paid for all hours operating a dump truck?
our pay does not start until we get to jobsite,which could be anywhere from one half to two and a half hours per day plus the drive home,they do however pay us 1 hour of drive time per day,we drive co...
2 answers | asked Sep 5, 2009 3:00 PM [EST] | applies to Ohio
docking pay for late clock in
Dear MEL, I have two questions. I am employed by a small company (employing approximately 30 people) and they have recently enacted a new late policy. The policy is as follows; If an employee is one m...
1 answer | asked Feb 24, 2009 4:15 PM [EST] | applies to Ohio
Unpaid wages from temp agency
This is a tricky one. I have gone to mediation and the small claim is going to trial. I worked for a temp agency that placed me at a trash company from 12/06-7/08. I was requested to keep my own times...
1 answer | asked Nov 20, 2008 9:31 PM [EST] | applies to Ohio