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Employers are not required by federal law to give former employees their final paycheck immediately. Some states, however, may require immediate payment or payment within a specific time period.
Alabama does not have specific regulations for final paycheck payment on termination. (Code of Alabama §37-8-270).
The Alabama Department of Labor is also required to investigate and attempt equitably to adjust controversies in respect to wage claims or alleged wage claims. (Code of Alabama §25-3-4).
ContactsUS Dept. of Labor, Wage & Hour Division
Regulations
29 CFR Part 825, “The Family and Medical Leave Act of 1993”