Employer has stopped paying taxes to the IRS, what now?
Q. My employer has been experiencing severe financial instability in the last several months. The taxes for our June, July, August and now the first check of September have not been paid. They've been withheld from our paychecks, but the payments & filings have not been done with the IRS. We also lost our health insurance back to May 12, even though premiums were deducted from our checks. What is our legal recourse against the employer for these violations? – SRJ, Texas
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