Wage Withholding at Final Settlement: What Are Your Rights?
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Can an employer withhold full wages from a final settlement at the end of employment?Questioner
No, he's not allowed to do that. He must take the exempt amount into account. He may withhold or offset any excess above that amount. If he does do this, please contact me immediately for further assistance.Take the next step
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