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11/03/09, 2:35 pm

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Is it legal for my former employer to keep my final paycheck until I sign a document saying that I will not sue him. I live in Washington state.

I gave my two-week notice in the middle of setpember and still have not received my final paycheck.

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Typically an employer cannot withhold pay for work performed. You should contact an employment lawyer. We have one her...

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