Arizona Laws 23-357. Investigation of wage and nonwage compensation claims
Current as of: 2023 | Check for updates
|
Other versions
A. The department shall investigate wage and nonwage claims timely filed under section 23-356 to determine if wages are due or if a dispute exists between the parties to the claim.
Terms Used In Arizona Laws 23-357
- Department: means the labor department of the industrial commission of Arizona. See Arizona Laws 23-350
- Wages: means nondiscretionary compensation due an employee in return for labor or services rendered by an employee for which the employee has a reasonable expectation to be paid whether determined by a time, task, piece, commission or other method of calculation. See Arizona Laws 23-350
- Writing: includes printing. See Arizona Laws 1-215
B. Upon completion of its investigation, the department shall notify the parties to the claim of its findings in writing, which may include a finding that a dispute exists which cannot be resolved by the department’s investigation. If it is determined that the claim for unpaid wages is valid, the department shall direct that the unpaid wages be paid by the party responsible for their payment.