Dallas, NC asked in Employment Law for North Carolina

Q: Wife was terminated last Thursday and payday for the previous pay period was the next day. She is still owed for a week

Of her salary for this period and there qrtly bonuses. She called just to find out how much and they would not release any payroll info. In NC. Are they not obligated to at least tell you what is owed upon termination?

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Kirk Angel
Kirk Angel
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  • Concord, NC
  • Licensed in North Carolina

A: No. The employer is not obligated to tell her how much she is owed. However, it is required to provide her with a paystub when she receives her pay.

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