{"id":59807,"date":"2012-08-10T18:51:36","date_gmt":"2012-08-10T11:51:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/can-an-employer-dock-my-pay\/"},"modified":"2017-07-05T03:53:48","modified_gmt":"2017-07-04T20:53:48","slug":"can-an-employer-dock-my-pay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/can-an-employer-dock-my-pay\/","title":{"rendered":"Can an employer dock my pay?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nThere have been some colourful examples of employers trying to deduct wages, so it might \u2013 ahem \u2013 pay to know more about your employment rightsThe train grinds to a halt just outside a station and you&#8217;re left sitting there, knowing you&#8217;re going to be late for work. You&#8217;re going to miss a meeting, you&#8217;ve finished reading the paper and you need a coffee \u2013 but in addition to these frustrations could you also face having your wages docked?How about if you work as a waiter and a customer leaves an unpaid bill \u2013 can your boss force you to settle it out of your pay? This scenario was addressed in a recent letter to Guardian Money, and prompted some similar tales from readers, so we thought it was worth exploring when employers are allowed to withhold some of your earnings. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/money\/work-blog\/2012\/aug\/10\/can-employer-dock-pay\" target=\"_blank\">Can an employer dock my pay?<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; There have been some colourful examples of employers trying to deduct wages, so it might&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-59807","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-fyD","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":81662,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/no-pay-for-snow-absence-from-work\/","url_meta":{"origin":59807,"position":0},"title":"No pay for snow absence from work","date":"December 2, 2010","format":false,"excerpt":"\r If you can't make it to work because of bad weather most employers will dock your pay or expect you to work an extra dayHas the snow and ice kept you off work today? 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