City record, U.S. Labor Department investigations

Courtland Wage and Hour Cases

Benjamin Eghbali, Esq.Legal notes by Benjamin Eghbali, Esq.

Every Wage and Hour Division case closed against employers in Courtland since 2004: 8 cases, $0 in back wages, newest first.

Every federal wage and hour case closed in California since 2004 and a handful before: 30,596 investigations, 23,910 employers, $472,441,289 in back wages for 335,130 workers.

Wage and hour cases in Courtland at a glance

Employers in Courtland account for 8 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 6 of which found violations (75%). Employers agreed to pay $0 in back wages to 0 workers, and $8,255 in civil money penalties was assessed. In the last 12 months 0 cases closed with $0 in back wages. The industries with the most back wages here are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting ($0).

All cases, newest first

8 cases.

EmployerCase closedFindingsBack wagesWorkers paidPenalties
Greene & Hemly (AgEr)Jul 18, 20135 violations00$800
Pierson-Lambert Vineyards (AgEr)Jan 29, 20133 violations000
Greene & Hemly (AgEr)Jul 28, 20124 violations000
LIncoIn Chan Farms, LLCJan 18, 20125 violations00$800
David J. Elliot & SonMar 11, 20112 violations000
David J. Elliot & Son/Stillwater OrchardsAug 31, 2007no violations found000
King's Taste Packing CompanyAug 15, 2007no violations found000
David J. Elliot & SonsJul 23, 200415 violations00$6,655

Largest back-wage records in Courtland

EmployerCasesBack wagesWorkers paidLatest
King's Taste Packing Company1$00Aug 15, 2007
Pierson-Lambert Vineyards (AgEr)1$00Jan 29, 2013
David J. Elliot & Son1$00Mar 11, 2011
David J. Elliot & Sons1$00Jul 23, 2004
Greene & Hemly (AgEr)2$00Jul 18, 2013
David J. Elliot & Son/Stillwater Orchards1$00Aug 31, 2007
LIncoIn Chan Farms, LLC1$00Jan 18, 2012

By year closed

YearCasesWith violationsBack wagesWorkers paid
201322$00
201222$00
201111$00
200720$00
200411$00

Your rights in Courtland

The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in Courtland are owed the state minimum wage of $16.90 in 2026 or the higher local rate, overtime after 8 hours in a day, an hour of pay for each missed meal or rest period, and up to 30 days of wages when final pay is late. Claims go to the Labor Commissioner or to Superior Court, three years back, four under the Unfair Competition Law. Free, confidential review: (800) 371-3088.

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division enforcement database, California cases through Sep 6, 2026. County is assigned from the city on the case. Back to the wage theft tracker.

About this data: Cases come from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division enforcement database (WHD compliance actions concluded since fiscal year 2005, California employers only), published by the Department of Labor and reloaded here every month. "Back wages" are amounts the employer agreed to pay at the close of the investigation; "penalties" are civil money penalties assessed. An investigation that found no violation is listed as such. The database does not include California Labor Commissioner cases or private lawsuits. This page is general information, not legal advice about your situation.

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