Legal Question in Employment Law in Minnesota
Previous employer witholding pay
My previous employer will not mail me my last paycheck because I have not done a exit interview.I asked to do one over the phone because I can't make time to go there and do it and he said no I need your signature.Is this legal?Can I do anything to get my money?
Asked on 8/04/07, 2:59 am
2 Answers from Attorneys
David Anderson
Anderson Business Law LLC
Re: Previous employer witholding pay
You should make written demand via FAX and Email ASAP. If not paid within 48 hours you are entitled to a claim under MN Statute for 14 days pay as a PENALTY to your employer.
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Answered on 8/04/07, 3:27 am
rajeshwar sharma
rajeshwarnathsharma
Re: Previous employer witholding pay
You may through attorney, authorise to collect your pay. It is advisable to contact the attorney/lawyer
Answered on 8/04/07, 10:23 am