Usually, such situations result in the employer making a deduction from your wages. That is where the real problem arises. Oregon does not allow...

In Oregon, there are severe limitations on what an employer can garnish of your wages. Your written approval and/or signature, and other factors...

There are two parts to the question. As far as the just not getting the lunch, only the Bureau of Labor and Industries can fine the employer for...

The formula for calculation of the penalty is (hourly rate * 8 hours per day * the # of days late). So if you make $15 per hour and the wages were...

This type of theft is a little more obvious than we normally see. You should contact an attorney as there are penalties that likely are applicable...

There is more to it. There is planning that can go into to increase the likelihood that you could get additional penalties for the games the...

The bigger question is whether the employer is withholding your wages because you cannot locate the key, or is deducting for the lock replacements...

Call a wage claim attorney. They will need to see everything you have on that. There are some potential complex issues that will potentially...

The bonus is due when the agreement said it was earned. If it were a case I was bringing, it is called a "sign on" bonus, and had no other...

No. They cannot take you pay. Before contacting the employer, you should contact a wage and hour attorney. There are severe penalties that could...