[Shotimes] OT: What do you do if your employer doesn't pay you (not joke)

[Paul L Fisher]

Aha!!! That was is. For some reason I had EEOC in my mind when it should of 
been NLRB. He is hourly. I'll let him know!

Thanks!

Paul L Fisher
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Quoting Ron Porter <ronporter@prodigy.net>:

> First off, it depends if he was non-exempt (hourly-type worker), or
> exempt.
> If he was non-exempt, the employer can be in a bunch of trouble if
> your
> b-in-l files with (I believe) the NLRB. He could still try that if he
> was an
> exempt employee, but he will probably have to file a civil suit
> (small-claims or otherwise) to collect.
> 
> Federal labor law is very strong for hourly-type employees. Here's one
> site
> with some labor law info:
> 
> http://employment-law.freeadvice.com/
> 
> And here is the advice from one of the topics about someone who didn't
> get
> paid when they quit:
> 
> http://employment-law.freeadvice.com/former_employer.htm
> 
> I poked around the State of MI site, but surprisingly found nothing.
> Here's
> a Federal site for the Dept Of Labor that may give you some info if you
> look
> around:
> 
> http://www.dol.gov/dol/audience/aud-workers.htm
> 
> If you can't find anything at the state or Federal level, it might be
> worth
> a couple of bucks to consult with a lawyer.
> 
> Ron Porter
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: shotimes-admin@autox.team.net
> [mailto:shotimes-admin@autox.team.net]On Behalf Of Paul L Fisher
> Sent: Saturday, December 07, 2002 11:50 AM
> To: SHOTimes; V8SHO
> Subject: [Shotimes] OT: What do you do if your employer doesn't pay
> you
> (not joke)
> 
> 
> My brother in law worked for a guy for a few weeks and he refuse to pay
> him.
> I
> believe there is some sort of Federal law/agency that covers it.
> Anybody
> have a
> clue?
> 
> Obviously, the 1st step is that he stopped doing work for him, I just
> want
> some
> help as to what is next (legally).
> 
> TIA.
> 
> Paul L Fisher
> '93 Ford Taurus SHO Crimson Clearcoat ATX 166K Build date 11/18/1992
> - K&N Panel filter, Tokico Struts, Eibach Springs, Dynomax cat-back,
> Holley
> 190lph fuel pump, FPS rebuilt ATX, 26mm rear sway bar,
> Performance-Plus
> Stainless Steel Y-pipe, Delrin sub-frame bushings, Amsoil Series 2000
> 0W-30
> oil, Amsoil Synthetic ATF.
> '00 Ford Explorer XLT 5.0L V8 AWD Oxford White Clearcoat 34K Build
> date
> 11/19/1999
> - Amsoil Series 2000 0W-30 oil, K&N Fuel Injection Performance Kit
> 
> SHO Club member http://www.shoclub.com/
> Check out my web site http://www.paul-fisher.com/
> Amsoil dealer http://www.paul-fisher.com/oil.htm
> 
> Get $5 free from Paypal!
> https://www.paypal.com/refer/pal=P3XEFFBFUFKN6
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