# former employer wont pay last check

**URL:** <https://forums.speedlife.net/t/former-employer-wont-pay-last-check/41634>\
**Category:** NYSpeed Off Topic\
**Created:** [January 11, 2008, 8:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/former-employer-wont-pay-last-check/41634 "2008-01-11T08:59:23Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 14\
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**Author:** ![nitroinsane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d26b3c/32.png) [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2008, 8:59am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/former-employer-wont-pay-last-check/41634/1 "2008-01-11T08:59:23Z")

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they have given me the run around for 2 weeks now. i have called the department of labor and file a unpaid wages form but this is insane. i am not desperate for this but i want my last pay check.a friend of mine stated i can call the state police and they will go there and get my check. anyone know if this is true

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**Author:** ![hondaride22](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/hondaride22/32/5077_2.png) [@hondaride22](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/hondaride22)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2008, 9:00am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/former-employer-wont-pay-last-check/41634/2 "2008-01-11T09:00:16Z")

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not if you sell crack to children.

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**Author:** ![Fry](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/fry/32/7284_2.png) [@Fry](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Fry)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2008, 9:40am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/former-employer-wont-pay-last-check/41634/3 "2008-01-11T09:40:54Z")

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**Author:** ![Justin](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/justin/32/7459_2.png) [@Justin](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/Justin)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2008, 9:47am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/former-employer-wont-pay-last-check/41634/4 "2008-01-11T09:47:08Z")

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lol

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**Author:** ![AndyB](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/96bed5/32.png) [@AndyB](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/AndyB)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2008, 6:38pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/former-employer-wont-pay-last-check/41634/5 "2008-01-11T18:38:25Z")

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it is illegal to hold on to someones last check, they have to send the check to you.

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**Author:** ![98SS10](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/98ss10/32/7288_2.png) [@98SS10](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/98SS10)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2008, 10:53pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/former-employer-wont-pay-last-check/41634/6 "2008-01-11T22:53:48Z")

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did u quit without notice? if so they have the right to hold it for 2 weeks.

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**Author:** ![cky89](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/cky89/32/4945_2.png) [@cky89](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/cky89)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2008, 11:11pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/former-employer-wont-pay-last-check/41634/7 "2008-01-11T23:11:26Z")

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> [@98SS10](#):
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> did u quit without notice? if so they have the right to hold it for 2 weeks.

Happened to me as well…

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**Author:** ![nitroinsane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/d26b3c/32.png) [@nitroinsane](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/nitroinsane)\
**Post date:** [January 11, 2008, 11:48pm UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/former-employer-wont-pay-last-check/41634/8 "2008-01-11T23:48:32Z")

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> [@98SS10](#):
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> did u quit without notice? if so they have the right to hold it for 2 weeks.

was fired

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**Author:** ![98SS10](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/98ss10/32/7288_2.png) [@98SS10](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/98SS10)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2008, 12:03am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/former-employer-wont-pay-last-check/41634/9 "2008-01-12T00:03:07Z")

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> [@nitroinsane](#):
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> was fired

Caught stealing? Bangin bosses daughter? Piss em off royally!? WHat type of business was it?

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**Author:** ![JUICEDSS](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/juicedss/32/7185_2.png) [@JUICEDSS](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/JUICEDSS)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2008, 3:18am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/former-employer-wont-pay-last-check/41634/10 "2008-01-12T03:18:21Z")

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Yah, I’m sure the police would be glad to go and ask them for your check. Give it a try and let us know how it goes. To speed it up why don’t you use 911 to make the call.

Seriously, do you _really_ think the police settle disputes like this ???

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**Author:** ![94Blackls](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/94blackls/32/7322_2.png) [@94Blackls](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/94Blackls)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2008, 4:15am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/former-employer-wont-pay-last-check/41634/11 "2008-01-12T04:15:16Z")

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my last boss never paid me my last check after i quit eighter but since that was like 7mths ago i dont think theres anything i can do about it

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**Author:** ![LetItRip](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/letitrip/32/7448_2.png) [@LetItRip](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/LetItRip)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2008, 7:37am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/former-employer-wont-pay-last-check/41634/12 "2008-01-12T07:37:05Z")

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I could hear the call now  
911 whats your emergency.  
My ex boss wont give me my last check.  
calm down sir we will get someone there right away.  
please hurry.

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**Author:** ![TgDn32](https://yyz2.discourse-cdn.com/flex034/user_avatar/forums.speedlife.net/tgdn32/32/7360_2.png) [@TgDn32](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/TgDn32)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2008, 7:46am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/former-employer-wont-pay-last-check/41634/13 "2008-01-12T07:46:14Z")

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> [@LetItRip](#):
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> I could hear the call now  
> 911 whats your emergency.  
> My ex boss wont give me my last check.  
> calm down sir we will get someone there right away.  
> please hurry.

:lol:

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**Author:** ![somedude](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/ecd19e/32.png) [@somedude](https://forums.speedlife.net/u/somedude)\
**Post date:** [January 12, 2008, 8:13am UTC](https://forums.speedlife.net/t/former-employer-wont-pay-last-check/41634/14 "2008-01-12T08:13:30Z")

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> [@98SS10](#):
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> Caught stealing? Bangin bosses daughter? Piss em off royally!? WHat type of business was it?

> ```
> not if you sell crack to children.
> 
> ```

^
