Company didn't give me my check because I was short on my audit
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Company didn't give me my check because I was short on my audit
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Sounds like they’re trying to recover lost money. Have you familiarized yourself with the policy on audits and what corrective steps you can take to avoid this in the future?
Shelly Edwards
Unless you signed something allowing this type of deduction, this is illegal. They cannot withhold funds from your paycheck to recover lost business income. They have to recoup those funds through another method or take it as a business loss and discipline you in another way.
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