h1b..vacation

[jonbonraki]

hi my h1b started on oct 1 and i was laid off from my job on aug 29 ..

my employer ran payroll untill 29 september

and from october 1 ..to nov 5 he asked me to come up with a vacation letter..to make up for the payroll that is not being run.as i m still looking for a job. will there be any problem down the road. for the action that we are taking now . kindly let us know

[JoeF]

Such fake vacation letter is illegal.

You need to get paid. Period.

File a complaint with DOL on form WH4.

[rahul412]

hi my h1b started on oct 1 and i was laid off from my job on aug 29 ..

my employer ran payroll untill 29 september

and from october 1 ..to nov 5 he asked me to come up with a vacation letter..to make up for the payroll that is not being run.as i m still looking for a job. will there be any problem down the road. for the action that we are taking now . kindly let us know

There is nothing call unpaid vacation when you are in US on H1.

File a complaint against that fraud employer, currently you are out of status for not getting paid.