Walk It Through: The Last Paycheck
A server quits, the final check comes short on tipped hours, and then the last pay does not come at all.
A server quits a restaurant job after a final shift.
Two things a person in this spot might do. Picking one shows what the law says about it.
A last paycheck after quitting one restaurant job. Overtime, a discharge for cause, a commission plan and a public employer are left to the pages on overtime and unemployment.
A practice walkthrough, not a prediction of how any real one will go. Legal information, not legal advice.
Words this turns on
Terms with a legal meaning that is narrower than the everyday one. Each links to the definition and the authority behind it.