When is the final paycheck due?

It depends on the state. Some require it immediately or within 24 hours of firing, others by the next regular payday. Source: NovaCopilot

Must unused vacation be paid out?

Not under federal law. California, Colorado and several other states require it, and many follow your written policy. Source: NovaCopilot

Only lawful deductions, and never below minimum wage. Many states require written authorization. Source: NovaCopilot

Federal law does not require immediate final pay, but many states do; California requires payment on the last day when you fire someone.

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Pay all earned wages by the deadline in the employee's state, at latest the next regular payday under federal practice (State law; 29 U.S.C. 206)
Pay out accrued vacation where state law or your policy requires it (State law)
Keep deductions from bringing pay below minimum wage (29 CFR 531.35)

State penalties, for example up to 30 days of wages as waiting-time penalty in California. (Cal. Lab. Code 203)

Employment ends by firing or resignation · Wages earned but not yet paid · State of employment

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Written from US federal law. State law may give more rights. Not legal advice.

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