Hardware store employee refuses to cash his paychecks for 'religious reasons,' company threatens to take legal action: 'I'm wondering how he pays his bills'

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  Co worker refuses to accept paychecks. What's going to happen?

  
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• Even more interestingly than someone refusing to cash their paychecks, though, was the company's response to it. One might think that they'd be happy to keep a few extra bucks, but that wasn't the case. For a variety of reasons, they were pretty upset. Read on to see what happened in this story. 

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