Pennsylvania Questions and Answers about Wage payment
bounced payroll checks
My boss keeps bouncing our paychecks, then takes days, even weeks to make good on them. Can we insist on direct deposit, certified check, or pay in cash? Is he breaking any laws?
1 answer | asked Jan 26, 2009 10:25 AM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
no commission detail provided by employer
my employer a cable company pays flat plus commission. when we get our weekly commision reports there is no detail of what orders the commission came from there is no way i can check if i'm actually b...
1 answer | asked Nov 1, 2008 4:47 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
wage payment
My employer has just told me that I have not lived up to his expectations after 8 years of employment. The company also has no employee handbook and no job descriptions and no set days for vacation or...
1 answer | asked Oct 29, 2008 6:52 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Not receiving pay for work performed
Hello, I was working as an at-home call center rep from 1-8-2008 through 2-1-2008. I quit the job on 2-3-2008 for reasons I can explain later...they were justifiable. Two pay periods went by and I nev...
1 answer | asked Mar 19, 2008 09:58 AM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
payment
I was working for a company, and I quit,and I know a manager that works for the company at a different location that I was at. Then when the manager found out that i was no longer working for the comp...
1 answer | asked Nov 17, 2007 2:45 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
I was a Nanny for a Family and they stopped payment on check!
I need some advice here! I have been a nanny to a family of 2 boys for the past 2 months. July 26th was my last day as I told her that I couldn't sit for them anymore. She paid me each week on Thursda...
1 answer | asked Sep 6, 2007 7:33 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Back pay owed and Termination
I am an at-will employee of a small consulting firm. All 4 employees agreed to defer our compensation when we were operating in the red. I have about $12,000 in back pay salary owed to me that the CEO...
1 answer | asked Oct 12, 2005 2:25 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania
Can I be forced to take a wage cut?
My employer has told me that they can no longer afford my salary and would like me to take a permanent 20% pay cut. I am the only one in the organization that has been asked to take this cut. Can they...
1 answer | asked Feb 23, 2005 6:00 PM [EST] | applies to Pennsylvania