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- Review Your Pay StubsShare recent pay stubs so a lawyer can look at what was taken out and why.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Can my employer take money out of my paycheck?
Some deductions are required, such as taxes and court-ordered garnishments, and some are allowed with your written consent. Many states limit deductions for things like cash shortages, damaged equipment, uniforms and tools. The rules depend on your state.
Can deductions bring my pay below minimum wage?
Under federal wage law, deductions that mainly benefit the employer cannot cut into the minimum wage or overtime pay you are owed. Several states set stricter limits.
What should I save to show an improper deduction?
Keep pay stubs, the offer letter or handbook, any deduction authorization you signed, texts or emails about the charge, and a record of what the deduction was said to be for.
My employer says I signed a form allowing deductions. Is that the end of it?
Not always. A signed form may not cover every deduction, may not be valid in your state, and cannot waive the minimum wage or overtime you are owed. A lawyer can review the form and your pay records.
Can I be fired for objecting to a deduction?
Employers generally may not retaliate against a worker for raising a good-faith wage complaint. If that happened, tell your lawyer when you objected and what changed afterward.
Does YesLawyer help with wage deduction claims in every state?
YesLawyer connects people with lawyers across the country, though state and case eligibility apply. Whether your claim can be taken depends on your state and the facts of your case.
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