New York pay stub laws

What New York requires employers to include on a pay stub.

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New York pay stub requirements

States vary on pay stub requirements. Most require employers to provide an itemized statement of earnings and deductions, either on paper or electronically. Confirm specifics with the New York state labor agency linked above.

New York official sources

NY Department of Taxation and Finance

NY State Department of Labor