Q&A

Can my employer change my pay rate and position without?

Can my employer change my pay rate and position without?

If I understand your question correctly, you are saying that your employer simply changed your rate of pay and your position without notifying you in advance.

Can a company change the position of an employee?

As to the position change, if you are an at will employee, then the answer is “yes,” your employer is permitted to do that without having you sign paperwork. Disclaimer: The response given here is not intended to create, nor does it create an attorney-client relationship.

How to request a position change in HR?

Position Setup Changes that CAN be requested using the position change request form (this form is used ONLY to set up the position so that it can be used in Career Zone or for Employee Action Form Processing. The position change will not impact employee assigments.

What do I need to do for a position change?

The position change will not impact employee assigments. To assign changed positions to an employee, you must complete an employee action form. Completed form will be sent to the Human Resources, Position Control group. Items with a * are required fields. Detailed instructions related to this form and instructions on how to make other types

If I understand your question correctly, you are saying that your employer simply changed your rate of pay and your position without notifying you in advance.

As to the position change, if you are an at will employee, then the answer is “yes,” your employer is permitted to do that without having you sign paperwork. Disclaimer: The response given here is not intended to create, nor does it create an attorney-client relationship.

Do you have to change jobs to get paid what you are worth?

You are right to job hunt. It is a shame that your employer’s compensation system can’t bend and flex for high-value, fast-growing people with skill sets like yours. Then again, the inability to bend and flex is one of the biggest problems with the bureaucratic structure nearly every corporation lives by. Too bad for them!

What’s the minimum pay increase you’d change jobs for?

That IS interesting, and it scares me to contemplate. A little over four years ago, I took a 15% pay decrease to go work for a company that promotes heavily from within.

Can You Drop your salary with a demotion?

But the salary is obviously reduced. My work has just inform me that they want to move me from one divion to another division at a lower salary,are they allow to drop my salary. Im currently in a position as a contract manager at Bidvest cleaning can they drop my salary please advise.

What happens when an employer demotes an employee?

A demotion is when an employer lowers an employee’s status and gives them fewer responsibilities, less pay, and fewer benefits. They may also change the employee’s title or completely change their job description.

What can an employer do to change your status?

For example, an employer could demote you, change your pay structure, cut your pay, cut your hours, change your schedule, change your job responsibilities, change your reporting relationships, require you to work at another site, and so on. Of course, you are free to quit and look for other work if you don’t like these changes.

What happens to your pay when you demote an employee?

As the employee moves into their lower ranking position, their pay decreases as well. If you are reducing a demoted employee’s wages, make sure you tell the employee first. Then, make the change in your payroll, starting the new rate on the correct date.

Can a company change the terms of employment for demotion?

Even where your contract of employment permits the terms to be ‘varied’ (ie changed) to allow for demotion, it is still good practice for your employer to consult with you about the changes first. What does my employer have to do to demote me?

What happens if you don’t agree to a change in terms of employment?

If following a period of consultation with your employer, you do not agree to the change in terms, take professional advice as in some circumstances, it may be possible for your employer to dismiss you.

What happens if I refuse to accept lower pay?

It is up to the employee to decide if they want to accept the lesser hours or a lower paid job. If they refuse, then their employment will be terminated, and the employer will have to pay them notice and redundancy pay (where applicable) as well as any wages and entitlements owing.