April 22 Tip of the Week
April 22, 2025 2:06 pm“Final Wages” Although it can seem tempting to take deductions from a departing employee’s final wages for unreturned uniforms or... Read More
Tag Archive: Wage Deduction
February 11 Tip of the Week
February 10, 2025 7:00 pm“Cybersecurity Considerations for Employers” An area of great concern for employers over the last several years is cybersecurity. The media... Read More
February 4 Tip of the Week
February 4, 2025 3:31 pm“Final Wages” Although it can seem tempting to take deductions from a departing employee’s final wages for unreturned uniforms or... Read More
HR Chat: Damaging Social Media Posts
June 28, 2024 6:20 pmYou walk out of your office to get a cup of coffee and notice a small group of employees huddled... Read More
Pain Points: Drug Tests
June 24, 2024 2:32 amAs a business owner in a state that has legalized recreational marijuana, navigating these laws can be complex. Recently, you... Read More
Pain Points: Politcal Conversations at Work
June 17, 2024 3:30 pmIt’s lunchtime and you walk into the cafeteria and overhear a heated conversation between a couple of employees. The conversation... Read More
Pain Points: Summer Workers
June 11, 2024 1:10 pmSummertime is finally here, and as the general manager of the city’s parks and recreation department, you’re tasked with staffing... Read More
Pain Points: Cash Register Shortage
June 3, 2024 3:10 pmYou are General Manager of a bar and getting ready to close for the night. After looking at the receipts,... Read More
October 23 Tip of the Week
October 23, 2023 3:09 pm“Final Wages” Although it can seem tempting to take deductions from a departing employee’s final wages for unreturned uniforms or... Read More
June 14 Tip of the Week
June 14, 2021 7:54 pmAlthough it can seem tempting to take deductions from a departing employee’s final wages for unreturned uniforms or equipment, most... Read More
When Can I Deduct from my Employee’s Paycheck? Part 3: Deductions for Cash Register Shortages and Property Damage
December 10, 2019 3:19 pmNow that you know where and when you can (and cannot) deduct from your employee's wages for uniforms and tools and equipment, we will turn to deductions for cash register shortages and property damage in this week’s installment of our Paycheck Deductions blog series.
When Can I Deduct from my Employee’s Paycheck? Part 2: Tools & Equipment
November 11, 2019 5:26 pmNow that you know where and when you can (and cannot) deduct from your employee's wages for uniforms, we will turn to deductions for tools and equipment in this week’s installment of our Paycheck Deductions blog series.
When Can I Deduct from my Employee’s Paycheck? Part 1: Uniforms
October 28, 2019 8:20 pmThere are a number of reasons you may want to make deductions from an employee’s paycheck. Perhaps you want to recover the cost of uniforms or tools. Maybe an employee has destroyed property, or their cash register is short at the end of their shift. Or it could be that you advanced wages to a struggling employee. Knowing when, where, and how much you can deduct from an employee’s paycheck can save you time and money, not to mention protect your company’s reputation. Over the next few weeks, we will detail how you can make proper wage deductions and avoid illegal ones.