WAGE CLAIM DEMAND LETTER – NEW YORK
To: [Employer] | From: [Employee] | Date: [DATE]
1. DEMAND
Payment of [$AMOUNT] in unpaid wages. 100% liquidated damages may apply.
2. LEGAL BASIS
- NY minimum wage: $16.00/hr (NYC/Long Island/Westchester) / $15.00/hr (rest of state)
- NY Labor Law § 191 – Wage payment requirements
- NY Labor Law § 198 – 100% liquidated damages + attorney's fees + costs
3. DEADLINE
[DATE – 10 days]
[Signature]