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Can an Employer Hold My Salary? What Are My Legal Rights?

 

Can an Employer Hold My Salary? What Are My Legal Rights?" πŸ’ΌπŸ’°πŸš¨ | #EmploymentLaw #SalaryRights #HRPolicies

πŸ€” Question:
"My employer is refusing to pay my salary without any valid reason! Is this legal? What can I do?" πŸ€”πŸ’°πŸ’Ό #SalaryIssues #WorkplaceRights

Answer:
No! Employers CANNOT hold back your salary without a legal reason! πŸš¨πŸ“œ It is your fundamental right under the Payment of Wages Act, 1936 & the Shops and Establishments Act. ⚖️πŸ›️ #KnowYourRights #LabourLaws

πŸ”Ή When Can an Employer Withhold Your Salary? ⚠️πŸ“œ
✔️ Unapproved Leave – If leave exceeds balance & is unpaid. πŸ–️πŸ“…
✔️ Pending Deductions – If tax, PF, or penalties are legally applicable. πŸ’ΌπŸ’°
✔️ Breach of Contract – If you violate notice period terms. πŸš¨πŸ“„ #WorkContracts #HRPolicies

πŸ”Ή When Is It ILLEGAL to Hold Salary? πŸš«πŸ’°
Without Notice or Explanation – Employers must provide valid reasons. ⚠️πŸ“œ
As a Punishment – No salary can be withheld as a penalty. 🚨⚖️
For Unjustified Performance Issues – Performance review ≠ salary hold! πŸ’ΌπŸ“‘ #EmployeeRights #HRLaw

πŸ”Ή What Can You Do If Salary Is Delayed? ✅πŸ“œ
πŸ“„ Send a Formal Email – Request a written response from HR. πŸ“©πŸ’Ό
πŸ“œ Refer to Your Employment Agreement – Check salary clauses. πŸ“⚖️
πŸ›️ File a Complaint – Labour Commissioner, legal notice, or court action. πŸš¨πŸ“œ #LegalRemedies #WageProtection

🎯 Pro Tip:
πŸ’‘ Always keep salary slips & employment contracts as proof! πŸ“œπŸ“‘ #JobSecurity #WorkplaceLaw

πŸ’Ό Facing Salary Issues? Need Legal Support?
We at Lexis and Company assist in salary disputes, labor law violations & workplace legal matters! ⚖️πŸ“œπŸ’°

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