Legal Question in Employment Law in California

employee rights

can an employer make you pay out of your bonus checks money you owe another employee .my employer told me i wouldnt get my bonus checks if i didnt pay the other employee which had nothing to do with work.he even took me to cash them


Asked on 6/06/08, 10:39 am

1 Answer from Attorneys

Arkady Itkin Law Office of Arkady Itkin

Re: employee rights

This is completely unlawful. Your employer may not withhold your wages even on debts that you owe your employer unless done with ill intent/malice, not to mention owing money to a third person.

Thank you.

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Answered on 6/07/08, 10:32 pm


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