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Should I get a paycheck saying 0.00? I am a waitress. I just got my second paycheck and boy was I unhappy. I worked 28 1/2 hrs at $2.38 an hr. I have to pay at the end of my shift, 3% on total Charge tips and 2% total sales, give the expediator a $5 tip plus I claim 5% of my total tips. Some days......
WaitressUp until two months ago I was a waitress at a franchised breakfast and lunch restaurant in Colorado. The owner is now selling the restaurant to a woman who has absolutely no communication skills or people skills. Ever since she became manager, the waitresses have been required to tip out......
waitingtogetpaid California:confused:every pay period I have to wait for my pay check. I always have to ask for my paycheck, as of last Friday two pay checks are owed to me. I feel not appreciated, I work very hard on top of the fact that every thing has been left to me to do as of the time my supervisor got involved with......
Waiting-Time Penalities For Missed Meal PeriodsMy question involves employment and labor law for the state of: California I know if an employer fails to provide an employee a meal period in accordance with an applicable IWC Order, the employer must pay one additional hour of pay at the employees regular rate of pay for each workday that the......
Waiting to be firedMy husband is a director at a medium size companyin FL. In the last few months he has been scapegoated out for problems that were clearly caused by the CEO and or boss. My husband had told them these problems would happen but they refused to listen and now blame him. He gets monthly updates from......
waiting time, over time New JerseyI looked on the NJ Dept og Labor and Work Force Development and couldn't find anything about waiting time for office workers. I work part time in NJ. I am an accountant, however, I'm not licensed yet. My boss seems to think that he does not have to pay me overtime or for the time that I wait for......
Waiting time penalty - CaliforniaA couple of questions: 1. About how long does it take to get a reply from the DLSE after mailing in a claim? 2. I believe I am entitled to waiting penalties, but I believe my former employer will do anything to fight this - my situation is described below - should I be worried; and should I......
Waiting Time PenaltyCalifornia Thank you very much for reading... I have quite a situation with a very hostile former employer, who has a knack for paying employees 3-5 weeks late and issuing bouncing checks. I appreciate very much your kind advise. The below are the dates from the time I quit and the events that......
Waiting Time or On Call ArkansasI have a question reguarding On Duty Waiting Time, Off Duty Waiting Time, and On Call. I recently resigned from a company where I worked 63 hours a week "on call" from home. I did not have a pager, just a cell phone that the office phones were forwarded to. I would receive calls at all......
Waiting periodsWhat is the name of your state? Oregon I work for a contractor who works for a big international company they have many contractors. I have been told by my employer you can not go to work for other contractors and work with the international company for 6 months away from the site. To bypass......
[Government & Administrative Law] What is the name of your state? I am in SC My divorced spouse is in WA We have been divorced for 6 years and she has been diagnosed with depression and bi-polar. She is not able to work and has no income. Can she collect from SSI disability. We were married 18 years and I paid the high limits.........
Clarification on definition of conjugal partner needed. Please help.[Immigration Law] I recently became engaged to my boyfriend of four years. He is a Canadian, I'm American. I know that he can sponsor me once we are married, fiancee sponsorship no longer avialable, but I dislike the idea of getting married then spending the first 6-12 months living apart while waiting for the.........
student loan bank garnishments[BANKRUPTCY & CONSUMER CREDIT] I am aware that the department of education can intercept tax refunds, and garnish wages, but can they put a freeze bank accounts or put liens on real estate? I am more than willing to pay this damn student loan. But the original $6000 loan is now almost $17,000. It sickens me to be manipulated.........
Can this ticket be dismissed on technicalities?[Traffic Law] What is the name of your state? New York, NY The cop issues me a traffic ticket for spillback. On the ticket he didnt write my drivers license number and missed one digit from my license plate number. Can this ticket be dismissed based on this? ......
Lost wages[Accidents & Personal Injury Law] What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? Mass. I was involved in a collision recently. I have been out of work for a while and just wrapped up training for a temporary job when I got hit on the way home driving a relative's car. The police investigated and they took photographs of the.........
athletics[Government & Administrative Law] What is the name of your state? oklahoma Is it legal for a basketball coach to require a student to attend basketball camps or play summer basketball in order for them to play or tryout for a team?......
IRS Liens/Chap.13/Determination of Secured Portion[Tax Law] What is the name of your state? Texas If there is only $2,000 worth of equity/property available to secure a fed. tax lien of $45,000, (the taxes in question being otherwise totally dischargeable) and the taxpayer files a ch. 13 bankruptcy, is the lien automatically extinguished at the.........
Is having a record sealed equivalent to expungement[CRIMINAL LAW & PROCEDURE] Hi, My case was dismissed pursuant to 1203.4 a few years ago. I was wondering if its the same thing as sealed. On one of the job applications, i was asked not to enclosed convictions sealed or annulled by a court. If anyone can answer that question for me, it'll be great. Also, I've been told.........
Fraudulent Cell Phone Carrier Claims[Additional Legal Subjects] My question involves court procedures for the state of: Florida For as long as I can remember, T-Mobile's service in my area has been poor. I do not receive a signal nor does anyone in my family, and we all have 3 separate phones. We wanted to cancel T-Mobile, only before finding out that it.........
Who is the owner?[Wills & Trusts] What is the name of your state (only U.S. law)? MS I inherited a home from my great-grandmother, the will reads fee simple absolute the house belongs to me. The will also gives life-interest in the property to my grandfather(her son). He is also the executor. For the last few years we have lived.........
Quick background: In May 2006 I began working at a local horse farm and after a few months moved my own horse into the facility. In November of 2006 I was at the end of my rope with my current job as a supervisor for a healthcare system and asked my employer at the horse farm if he had any......
At what point are you no longer "Waiting to be engaged"?? Is at the time you receive the phone call to come into work?? Or is it the time you arrive at work?? I've done lots of searching for an answer but never see this specific item stated..We are not paid to drive into work, yet I am......
Here's the situation. My wife was working for a retail store and in early June, she came down with a really bad ear infection. She went to the doctor and he took her off work for 3 days. She had a note from the doctor when she returned to work. Upon returning to work, her supervisor began giving......
I was discharged on Jan 15, 2009. I filed a wage claim Jan 21, 2009 for: termination day and one week of vacation. Received notice for Conference on June 25, 2009 to go over missing wages and possible waiting time penalties. Conference scheduled for Sept. 15, 2009 Received payment on July 15,......
Lets say my previous employer owes me for x days of pay for failure to pay my final paycheck on my last day. Is that amount taxed? and if so how much is it taxed?...
We "fired" an employee on Monday. We didn't have the check ready at that moment, so we told her we would fedex it to her overnight and pay her for Tuesday, since she was getting it a day late. Fedex "attempted" delivery on Tuesday, but she "wasn't home". They tried......
California Thank you very much for reading... I have quite a situation with a very hostile former employer, who has a knack for paying employees 3-5 weeks late and issuing bouncing checks. I appreciate very much your kind advise. The below are the dates from the time I quit and the events that......
What is the name of your state? CA Recently I was assigned a 2 wk temp job through a temp agency (starting 03/28). I was asked to work o.t. the first day so I worked 11 hrs. The second day just 8. After the 2nd day (03/29) they called me after I had already left work to tell me not to come back......
Do I qualify for waiting time penalties if the final paycheck I receive is not in the full amount owed? I quit on 12/22 and finally got my ex boss to tell me how many hours my check was cut for (since he didn't give me a pay stub with it) and it wasn't even all hours I had worked. He said he'd......
I have an employee who was scheduled to begin work at 11:30AM. He showed up to work on time, but was unable to start work because the building was locked (he does not have keys) and they key-holder who lets him in was 40 minutes late. Do I have to pay him for the waiting time (40 minutes)? I......