Legal Question in Employment Law in South Carolina
holding a check for 90 days
Does a south carolina employer have the right to hold a check for 90 days if a two week notice is not given by the employee when the employee quits
Asked on 4/15/08, 10:16 am
1 Answer from Attorneys
Sheryl Schelin
Law Office of Sheryl Schelin
Re: holding a check for 90 days
No. Please see section 41-10-50 of the SC Code of Laws at http://www.scstatehouse.net/CODE/t41c010.htm. All wages must be paid within 48 hours, or by the next pay date, not to exceed 30 days, without exception.
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Answered on 4/15/08, 10:37 am