Wage and hour cases in North Highlands at a glance
Employers in North Highlands account for 33 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 22 of which found violations (67%). Employers agreed to pay $812,173 in back wages to 511 workers, and $88,869 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 Construction ($390,874), Manufacturing ($338,295), Health Care and Social Assistance ($72,308).
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33 cases.
| Employer | Case closed | Findings | Back wages | Workers paid | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Granite Corporation | Mar 9, 2025 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| U.S. Granite Corporation | Jul 12, 2023 | 98 violations repeat | $338,295 | 95 | $69,825 |
| Timberworks Construction | Mar 6, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack in the Bo | Aug 9, 2019 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FX Roofing Felisiano L. Ozuna | Sep 1, 2018 | 47 violations | $76,880 | 23 | $17,509 |
| Pancake Palace | Dec 12, 2017 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Popeye's Chicken and Biscuits | Nov 29, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JL Recycling Co. | Oct 23, 2017 | 3 violations repeat | $585 | 1 | $303 |
| Los Laureles Recycling | Feb 17, 2017 | 4 violations | $761 | 2 | 0 |
| CTE Cal, Inc | Jul 7, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARCO AMPM Gas Station | May 20, 2016 | 9 violations | $9,350 | 7 | 0 |
| Ed David Care Homes, Inc. | Dec 1, 2014 | 10 violations repeat | $22,758 | 5 | $770 |
| Ed David Care Home Ed David Care Homes, Inc. | Dec 1, 2014 | 2 violations repeat | $5,048 | 1 | $154 |
| Ed David Care Home Ed David Care Homes, Inc. | Dec 1, 2014 | 3 violations repeat | $3,728 | 2 | $308 |
| Jean Martin Home Brandt Group Homes, Inc. | Nov 17, 2014 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Determan Industries, Inc. | Jun 24, 2014 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed David Care Home | Feb 24, 2014 | 3 violations | $9,861 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed David Care Home | Feb 24, 2014 | 3 violations | $7,127 | 1 | 0 |
| Ed David Care Home | Feb 18, 2014 | 6 violations | $16,803 | 3 | 0 |
| Northrop Grumman Northrop Grumman Corporation Information Syst | Nov 1, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aloha Roofing Company | Aug 24, 2011 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| One Day Paint and Body | Sep 17, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shore Communications | May 19, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HomEq Servicing Barclays Capital Real Estate, Inc. | Mar 17, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cypress Construction of Sacramento | Oct 16, 2009 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Capital City Drywall Inc. | Jul 15, 2009 | 941 violations | $301,123 | 356 | 0 |
| Briggs Roofing Briggs Roofing & Repair Inc. | Apr 18, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Briggs Roofing & Repair | Apr 18, 2006 | 8 violations | $8,365 | 8 | 0 |
| Nelmar Construction, Inc. | Jun 28, 2005 | 2 violations | $1,104 | 1 | 0 |
| Hilda Green Care Home II | Jun 17, 2005 | 2 violations | $6,983 | 1 | 0 |
| Aloha Roofing Company | Mar 4, 2005 | 5 violations | $3,402 | 4 | 0 |
| Popeye's Chicken | Feb 1, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vinson's Elderly Care Homes I & II | Sep 1, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Largest back-wage records in North Highlands
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers paid | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| U.S. Granite Corporation | 2 | $338,295 | 95 | Mar 9, 2025 |
| Capital City Drywall Inc. | 1 | $301,123 | 356 | Jul 15, 2009 |
| FX Roofing | 1 | $76,880 | 23 | Sep 1, 2018 |
| Ed David Care Home | 5 | $42,567 | 8 | Dec 1, 2014 |
| Ed David Care Homes, Inc. | 1 | $22,758 | 5 | Dec 1, 2014 |
| ARCO AMPM Gas Station | 1 | $9,350 | 7 | May 20, 2016 |
| Briggs Roofing & Repair | 1 | $8,365 | 8 | Apr 18, 2006 |
| Hilda Green Care Home II | 1 | $6,983 | 1 | Jun 17, 2005 |
| Aloha Roofing Company | 2 | $3,402 | 4 | Aug 24, 2011 |
| Nelmar Construction, Inc. | 1 | $1,104 | 1 | Jun 28, 2005 |
| Los Laureles Recycling | 1 | $761 | 2 | Feb 17, 2017 |
| JL Recycling Co. | 1 | $585 | 1 | Oct 23, 2017 |
| Jean Martin Home | 1 | $0 | 0 | Nov 17, 2014 |
| Northrop Grumman | 1 | $0 | 0 | Nov 1, 2011 |
| Timberworks Construction | 1 | $0 | 0 | Mar 6, 2020 |
| Popeye's Chicken | 1 | $0 | 0 | Feb 1, 2005 |
| HomEq Servicing | 1 | $0 | 0 | Mar 17, 2010 |
| Pancake Palace | 1 | $0 | 0 | Dec 12, 2017 |
| Briggs Roofing | 1 | $0 | 0 | Apr 18, 2008 |
| Determan Industries, Inc. | 1 | $0 | 0 | Jun 24, 2014 |
By year closed
| Year | Cases | With violations | Back wages | Workers paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | $338,295 | 95 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | $0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | $76,880 | 23 |
| 2017 | 4 | 3 | $1,346 | 3 |
| 2016 | 2 | 1 | $9,350 | 7 |
| 2014 | 8 | 8 | $65,325 | 13 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 3 | 0 | $0 | 0 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | $301,123 | 356 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | $0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | $8,365 | 8 |
| 2005 | 4 | 3 | $11,489 | 6 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | $0 | 0 |
Your rights in North Highlands
The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in North Highlands 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.