Current Events > My job is holding a week's worth of pay, is that normal?

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SomeGuyUO 02/28/18 10:20:14 PM #1:	So a few years ago they were like: there's three checks this month, 2 with 2 weeks pay and 1 with 1 week's pay, company is doing this to catch up on payroll or something. Apparently you get this week's pay once you quit or get terminated. <cite>SomeGuyUO posted [p:896962391] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote>So a few years ago they were like: there's three checks this month, 2 with 2 weeks pay and 1 with 1 week's pay, company is doing this to catch up on payroll or something. Apparently you get this week's pay once you quit or get terminated.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Big_Nabendu 02/28/18 10:21:08 PM #2:	I've always had my job hold my first paycheck if I just started it --- The embrace of the Dark is gentle. Let it absorb your sorrows, forever. \[T]/ Owner of the 500 board and Leader of sunbro board GT Nabendu <cite>Big_Nabendu posted [p:896962434] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote>I've always had my job hold my first paycheck if I just started it</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
thronedfire2 02/28/18 10:21:28 PM #3:	they're just..holding a week's pay for everyone until they leave the place? that's definitely illegal --- I could see you, but I couldn't hear you You were holding your hat in the breeze Turning away from me In this moment you were stolen... <cite>thronedfire2 posted [p:896962447] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote>they're just..holding a week's pay for everyone until they leave the place? that's definitely illegal</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
REMercsChamp 02/28/18 10:23:05 PM #4:	Their company, their rules. They can do whatever they please. --- https://i.imgur.com/lwkIVOb.png <cite>REMercsChamp posted [p:896962536] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote>Their company, their rules. They can do whatever they please.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NightMarishPie 02/28/18 10:24:33 PM #5:	Big_Nabendu posted... I've always had my job hold my first paycheck if I just started it Yeah, every place that I've worked held the first week's pay until I left. Maybe they're incorporating this now and everyone just happened to get affected at once? --- "Who dares, wins" 3DS FC: 1521 3697 7272 <cite>NightMarishPie posted [p:896962602] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote><cite>Big_Nabendu posted...</cite> <quote>I've always had my job hold my first paycheck if I just started it</quote> Yeah, every place that I've worked held the first week's pay until I left. Maybe they're incorporating this now and everyone just happened to get affected at once?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
CableZL 02/28/18 10:25:44 PM #6:	I've never had a job where that happened, but I'm not familiar with the rules on that. --- http://i.imgur.com/ByKGlJb.gif http://i.imgur.com/nZdaA8D.gif http://i.imgur.com/VBLBILg.jpg <cite>CableZL posted [p:896962664] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote>I've never had a job where that happened, but I'm not familiar with the rules on that.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zeeak4444 02/28/18 10:26:51 PM #7:	Every company has held a week for me too. In California. --- Typical gameFAQers are "Complainers that always complain about those who complain about real legitimate complaints."-Joker_X <cite>Zeeak4444 posted [p:896962726] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote>Every company has held a week for me too. In California.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
DoctorVader 02/28/18 10:27:21 PM #8:	What kind of shit state is making you guys hold your first paycheck till the end? I've literally never experienced this or ever heard it from anyone I know. --- It all just disappears, doesn't it? Everything you are, gone in a moment, like breath on a mirror. - The Doctor <cite>DoctorVader posted [p:896962757] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote>What kind of shit state is making you guys hold your first paycheck till the end? I've literally never experienced this or ever heard it from anyone I know.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
thronedfire2 02/28/18 10:27:38 PM #9:	oh maybe it's different in different states then everywhere around here just pays you for 3 weeks on your first paycheck with biweekly pay --- I could see you, but I couldn't hear you You were holding your hat in the breeze Turning away from me In this moment you were stolen... <cite>thronedfire2 posted [p:896962771] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote>oh maybe it's different in different states then everywhere around here just pays you for 3 weeks on your first paycheck with biweekly pay</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zeeak4444 02/28/18 10:27:52 PM #10:	DoctorVader posted... What kind of shit state is making you guys hold your first paycheck till the end? I've literally never experienced this or ever heard it from anyone I know. California. --- Typical gameFAQers are "Complainers that always complain about those who complain about real legitimate complaints."-Joker_X <cite>Zeeak4444 posted [p:896962784] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote><cite>DoctorVader posted...</cite> <quote>What kind of shit state is making you guys hold your first paycheck till the end? I've literally never experienced this or ever heard it from anyone I know.</quote> California.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
fan357 02/28/18 10:28:02 PM #11:	Never heard of this. --- Never forget where you came from. <cite>fan357 posted [p:896962793] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote>Never heard of this.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
ASithLord7 02/28/18 10:28:05 PM #12:	DoctorVader posted... I've literally never experienced this or ever heard it from anyone I know. --- http://i.imgur.com/VZeCB.gif RebelElite791 <cite>ASithLord7 posted [p:896962794] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote><cite>DoctorVader posted...</cite> <quote>I've literally never experienced this or ever heard it from anyone I know.</quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Antifar 02/28/18 10:28:22 PM #13:	I have never experienced this --- kin to all that throbs <cite>Antifar posted [p:896962810] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote>I have never experienced this</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
stone 02/28/18 10:30:42 PM #14:	What the fuck? So you basically work for free your first week? how is that legal? --- PONG WAS REAL? I thought that was just a story parents told kids to scare them <cite>stone posted [p:896962937] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote>What the fuck? So you basically work for free your first week? how is that legal?</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
_TheBlueMonk 02/28/18 10:31:15 PM #15:	REMercsChamp posted... Their company, their rules. They can do whatever they please. lol what? this is no way true. TC you can file a report with your state's department of labor. they take not paying wages VERY seriously. --- MINA MINA MINARI! Twice is life. Twice is LOVE. <cite>_TheBlueMonk posted [p:896962962] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote><cite>REMercsChamp posted...</cite> <quote>Their company, their rules. They can do whatever they please.</quote> lol what? this is no way true. TC you can file a report with your state's department of labor. they take not paying wages VERY seriously.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
prince_leo 02/28/18 10:31:24 PM #16:	ASithLord7 posted... DoctorVader posted... I've literally never experienced this or ever heard it from anyone I know. --- https://imgur.com/uHUvpSH http://error1355.com/ce/prince_leo.html <cite>prince_leo posted [p:896962969] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote><cite>ASithLord7 posted...</cite> <quote><cite>DoctorVader posted...</cite> <quote>I've literally never experienced this or ever heard it from anyone I know.</quote></quote></quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
REMercsChamp 02/28/18 10:32:01 PM #17:	_TheBlueMonk posted... REMercsChamp posted... Their company, their rules. They can do whatever they please. lol what? this is no way true. TC you can file a report with your state's department of labor. they take not paying wages VERY seriously. If they don't like it, they don't have to work there. --- https://i.imgur.com/lwkIVOb.png <cite>REMercsChamp posted [p:896963006] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote><cite>_TheBlueMonk posted...</cite> <quote><cite>REMercsChamp posted...</cite> <quote>Their company, their rules. They can do whatever they please.</quote> lol what? this is no way true. TC you can file a report with your state's department of labor. they take not paying wages VERY seriously.</quote> If they don't like it, they don't have to work there.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Zeeak4444 02/28/18 10:32:25 PM #18:	stone posted... What the fuck? So you basically work for free your first week? how is that legal? You get it back once you quit/laid off/fired. Some type of "fall back" plan that wasn't optional for all but one of my employers. Idk how one weeks gonna make a huge difference but w/e. --- Typical gameFAQers are "Complainers that always complain about those who complain about real legitimate complaints."-Joker_X <cite>Zeeak4444 posted [p:896963030] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote><cite>stone posted...</cite> <quote>What the fuck? So you basically work for free your first week? how is that legal?</quote> You get it back once you quit/laid off/fired. Some type of "fall back" plan that wasn't optional for all but one of my employers. Idk how one weeks gonna make a huge difference but w/e.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
SomeGuyUO 02/28/18 10:34:04 PM #19:	oh this is in texas btw <cite>SomeGuyUO posted [p:896963116] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote>oh this is in texas btw</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
L0Z 02/28/18 10:46:56 PM #20:	that sounds illegal as fuck. they could be investing that money and making interest on YOUR money <cite>L0Z posted [p:896963766] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote>that sounds illegal as fuck. they could be investing that money and making interest on YOUR money</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
NightMarishPie 02/28/18 10:51:26 PM #21:	I live in PA and have had two engineering jobs, and one as a lifeguard earlier in my life, and all of them held the first paycheck, but maybe it's just a PA thing --- "Who dares, wins" 3DS FC: 1521 3697 7272 <cite>NightMarishPie posted [p:896963981] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote>I live in PA and have had two engineering jobs, and one as a lifeguard earlier in my life, and all of them held the first paycheck, but maybe it's just a PA thing</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Delta_F14 02/28/18 10:52:44 PM #22:	REMercsChamp posted... _TheBlueMonk posted... REMercsChamp posted... Their company, their rules. They can do whatever they please. lol what? this is no way true. TC you can file a report with your state's department of labor. they take not paying wages VERY seriously. If they don't like it, they don't have to work there. "If you don't like the law, you don't need to follow it." --- Gives me conniptions <cite>Delta_F14 posted [p:896964044] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote><cite>REMercsChamp posted...</cite> <quote><cite>_TheBlueMonk posted...</cite> <quote><cite>REMercsChamp posted...</cite> <quote>Their company, their rules. They can do whatever they please.</quote> lol what? this is no way true. TC you can file a report with your state's department of labor. they take not paying wages VERY seriously.</quote> If they don't like it, they don't have to work there.</quote> "If you don't like the law, you don't need to follow it."</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Darkninja42 02/28/18 10:59:18 PM #23:	I don't think ive had a job where they give the first week when you leave. We just call it a week in the hole. Some will have 3 weeks on the first check, some pay out that single week on the next pay period, but never like that. --- I'm far from high end, I just know what suits me. <cite>Darkninja42 posted [p:896964410] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote>I don't think ive had a job where they give the first week when you leave. We just call it a week in the hole. Some will have 3 weeks on the first check, some pay out that single week on the next pay period, but never like that.</quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
Big_Nabendu 02/28/18 11:39:59 PM #24:	stone posted... What the fuck? So you basically work for free your first week? how is that legal? No. It goes on your next paycheck. So it's kinda fat --- The embrace of the Dark is gentle. Let it absorb your sorrows, forever. \[T]/ Owner of the 500 board and Leader of sunbro board GT Nabendu <cite>Big_Nabendu posted [p:896966283] in My job is ... [t:76368734]...</cite> <quote><cite>stone posted...</cite> <quote>What the fuck? So you basically work for free your first week? how is that legal?</quote> No. It goes on your next paycheck. So it's kinda fat </quote> ... Copied to Clipboard!
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