An Unpaid Wage Claim must be filed within 1 year from the date of accrual of the claim. Claims pertaining to wages that accrued over 1 year ago will be dismissed. If you have filed a civil lawsuit against your employer or your employer has filed for bankruptcy, the Labor Department will dismiss your Unpaid Wage Claim.
Under statute 352 of the Arizona Wage Act, employers are prohibited from withholding wages from their employees except under certain limited circumstances. If your employer is not paying you your wages, it is vital for you to understand your rights. This is where our Phoenix employment attorneys can help.
The minimum salary threshold for exempt employees in Arizona is $844 per week (or $43,888 per year). Duties Test: An employee's primary job duties determine their exempt status alongside their basis and amount of compensation.
There are no state-imposed scheduling notice requirements in Arizona. Employers are not required by law to provide advance notice of work schedules or changes unless it is specified in an employment contract or company policy.