Can Your Employer LEGALLY Cut Your Salary Without Your Consent? πΈπ«π‘
You check your bank account on payday, and BOOM! Your salary is lower than expected. HR says, “Company policies changed. We had to deduct some amount.” π‘ Wait… Can they actually do that? Let’s break it down! π⚖️ #SalaryDeduction #EmployeeRights #FairPay
✅ What Does the Law Say About Salary Deductions?
Under The Payment of Wages Act, 1936 & Indian Labour Laws:
πΉ An employer CANNOT reduce your salary arbitrarily π¨
πΉ Salary cuts MUST be legally justified & documented π
πΉ You MUST be informed in advance & give consent in certain cases ⚠️
πΉ Unlawful deductions can be CHALLENGED in court ⚖️
π‘ Pro Tip: Your salary is a contract—it CANNOT be changed randomly! πΌπ© #EmploymentLaw #WorkplaceJustice #KnowYourRights
π¨ When Is Salary Deduction ILLEGAL?
❌ If no prior written notice is given π«
❌ If it violates your employment contract π
❌ If it’s done as a penalty or unfair punishment π‘
❌ If deductions exceed 50% of wages (except for legal dues like PF, taxes, etc.) ⏳
π‘ Your salary is NOT a donation—fight unlawful deductions! π₯ #HRDisputes #FairWorkplace #LegalHelp
❌ What Can You Do If Your Salary Is Reduced?
✅ Check your employment contract for salary terms π
✅ Ask HR for a written explanation & legal justification ✉️
✅ File a complaint with the Labour Commissioner if needed ⚖️
✅ Consult a lawyer to claim unpaid wages or compensation π¨
π‘ Many employees have successfully recovered illegal deductions—KNOW YOUR RIGHTS! π️ #WorkplaceProtection #SalaryDisputes #HRIssues
π― How to Avoid Salary Deduction Issues?
✅ Always review salary terms before signing a contract π
✅ Keep salary slips & official HR communications for proof π©
✅ Immediately question any unauthorized deduction π¨
πΌ Need Legal Help for Unfair Salary Deductions?
At LEXIS AND COMPANY, we assist professionals in challenging illegal salary deductions, recovering unpaid wages & resolving salary disputes legally! πΌπ
π For expert legal consultation, call us at: +91-9051112233
π Website: https://www.lexcliq.com
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