EmploymentQuestion 567 of 1632
Which of the following items is NOT required to appear on an itemized California wage statement under Labor Code §226?
a.Gross wages earned and total hours worked
b.All deductions and net wages earned
c.The inclusive dates of the period for which the employee is paid
d.The employee's full Social Security number
Explanation
Section 226 requires wage statements to show gross wages, total hours, deductions, net wages, pay period dates, employee name and only the last four digits of the SSN (or an employee ID), employer name and address, and applicable rates. Full Social Security numbers are NOT allowed.
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