Legal rights to a check being held back a week?

Question

OK SO I AM WONDERING IS IT LEGAL FOR COMPANIES TO HOLD BACK ONE WEEK OF PAY WHEN YOU START AT A PERMANENT JOB? I HAVE BEEN HELD BACK AT BOTH OF MY PERM. JOBS. SOMEONE TOLD ME THAT IT WAS ILLEGAL FOR COMPANIES TO DO THAT? SO WHAT ARE THE RIGHTS ON THAT.?

Answer 1

No it is completely legal. As long as you are paid when they say they are going to pay you, there's  nothing you can do