Thank you all of the prompt replies. Since today is Veterans Day, all office are closed, so I have one more question. I'm currently in the process in moving to another state, within the month actually. Should I stay in TN or is it okay to file a wage claim and then move?
I worked among 3 of the 4 stores. I mainly worked at one, but from time-to-time, I would work at another. Every store sells the same product and offers the same services and is owned by the same person. Technically speaking, I didn't think they were considered different companies. I could be...
Also, I was paid on two separate paychecks under two different companies (Both offer the same business operated among the 4 stores): 40 hours on one, 40 on the other. Not sure if this is a loophole or just blatant disregard of disobeying the law.
I'll try and sum this up without stripping too much info. Last year (Around April 2013 I believe), I started working for a souvenir shop owned by 3 brothers and their friend. They have 4 stores located in Pigeon Forge, TN, and I spent time working at all of them. I worked for them from April...