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19 Sneaky Ways Your Employer Could Be Stealing From You

In a normal situation, you perform the job you’ve been hired to do and your employer remunerates you for your work. Unfortunately, some employers are constantly asking their employees to work more…

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Billing for background checks

Yes, it might sound ridiculous, after all it is in their interest to run a background check on you, but the law allows companies in 43 states to bill you for a background check or drug test. In states such as Iowa, Kansas, Kentucky, Louisiana, Massachusetts, Minnesota, and Vermont, there is specific legislation that stipulates that employees can only be required to pay for certain tests or even prohibit companies from billing them altogether.

Read also: 18 Things You Should Never Do at Work For Your Own Good

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