{"id":103,"date":"2009-05-20T09:40:15","date_gmt":"2009-05-20T09:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/jobshuk.com\/motal7\/2009\/05\/20\/garnished-salary\/"},"modified":"2009-05-20T09:40:15","modified_gmt":"2009-05-20T09:40:15","slug":"garnished-salary","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/jobshuk.com\/motal7\/2009\/05\/20\/garnished-salary\/","title":{"rendered":"Garnished Salary"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Many employees fear that if they owe money to a third party, that their employer can withhold salary owed them and forward the withheld sum to the third party.<\/p>\n<p>Well, I have some good news for those employees, and this isn&#8217;t something new, <span style=\"font-weight: bold\" class=\"Apple-style-span\">An employer can only withhold payroll from an employee according to explicit instructions via a court order.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\" class=\"Apple-style-span\"><\/span>Not only that, but many times an employer will deduct payroll from an employee for various reasons: damage caused to equipment, merchandise, fines, charges for lost or stolen items that were in the employee&#8217;s care\/possesion.<\/p>\n<p>These deductions are also illegal.<\/p>\n<p>The only way an employer can deduct money from an employee&#8217;s payroll is with prior written consent.<\/p>\n<p>A few examples of this are:<\/p>\n<p>Purchases of merchandise from the company or company outlet store.<\/p>\n<p>Fee for issue of replacement for lost swipe card (usually &nbsp;this is in the contract or on a company policy directive that the employee signs prior to starting work)<\/p>\n<p>requests by the employee to deduct sums from his payroll towards private savings plans (thereby earning him extra tax deductions)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Note: even when a court order from garnished wages is presented to the employer, there are amounts that are exempt from this, by law. see the full list of exempt sums&nbsp;here:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.payrollisrael.com\/node\/107\">http:\/\/www.payrollisrael.com\/node\/107<\/a>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><font size=\"4\">Moshe Egel-Tal, CSPP<br \/><\/font>Founder and CEO, Israpay&nbsp;&nbsp; &quot;making payroll simple&quot;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<span style=\"font-weight: bold\" class=\"Apple-style-span\">Site<\/span>:&nbsp;<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.israpay.com\" title=\"Israpay\">http:\/\/www.israpay.com<\/a><br \/>&nbsp;<span style=\"font-weight: bold\" class=\"Apple-style-span\">Email<\/span>: &nbsp;<a href=\"mailto:my*****@***il.com\" data-original-string=\"NT638pEx8zMFpytrBOz+ng==484ly+lPYcXvMSd4B\/x7\/Dr1zgtzSzvuSUwXKj9E0qLDyY=\" title=\"This contact has been encoded by Anti-Spam by CleanTalk. 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To finish the decoding make sure that JavaScript is enabled in your browser.'>mo<span class=\"apbct-blur\">***********<\/span>@<span class=\"apbct-blur\">***<\/span>il.com<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\" class=\"Apple-style-span\">Skype<\/span>: motal7 <\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: bold\" class=\"Apple-style-span\">Snail Mail<\/span>: &nbsp;p.o. box 44429 Jerusalem, Israel 91443 <\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;Follow me on social networks: Facebook, xing, twitter, Plaxo, FriendFeed, LinkedIn, Digg, Tagfoot, Myspace &nbsp; &nbsp;<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\" class=\"Apple-style-span\"><span style=\"font-style: italic\" class=\"Apple-style-span\">Username: Israpay<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Many employees fear that if they owe money to a third party, that their employer can withhold salary owed them and forward the withheld sum to the third party. Well, I have some good news for those employees, and this isn&#8217;t something new, An employer can only withhold payroll from an employee according to explicit &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jobshuk.com\/motal7\/2009\/05\/20\/garnished-salary\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Garnished Salary&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n","protected":false},"author":52,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[151,147,152,92,133,153,20,14,154],"class_list":["post-103","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","tag-confiscate","tag-deductions","tag-garnished","tag-labor","tag-laws","tag-pay","tag-payroll","tag-salary","tag-withheld","entry"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Garnished Salary - The Payroll Thing<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/jobshuk.com\/motal7\/2009\/05\/20\/garnished-salary\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Garnished Salary - The Payroll Thing\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Many employees fear that if they owe money to a third party, that their employer can withhold salary owed them and forward the withheld sum to the third party. 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