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Pescadero Wage and Hour Cases

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

Every Wage and Hour Division case closed against employers in Pescadero since 2004: 9 cases, $134,227 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 Pescadero at a glance

Employers in Pescadero account for 9 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 7 of which found violations (78%). Employers agreed to pay $134,227 in back wages to 170 workers, and $48,100 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 ($80,721), Construction ($34,586), Wholesale Trade ($18,920).

All cases, newest first

9 cases.

EmployerCase closedFindingsBack wagesWorkers paidPenalties
Jacob Farms Del Cabo
Jacobs Farms Del Cabo, Inc.
Dec 4, 2013no violations found000
Marchi Central FarmsDec 4, 2013no violations found000
Mountain Shore, Inc.Mar 20, 201313 violations$34,586120
Westland Nursery Inc.Dec 8, 20117 violations$18,9203$1,425
Oku, Inc.Dec 7, 201122 violations$10,1000$7,800
Westland Nursery Inc.Dec 6, 20113 violations00$325
R. Rossi FarmsSep 9, 201124 violations$12,91118$19,900
Muzzi Ranch Inc.Sep 7, 201158 violations$22,00044$5,300
Marchi's Central FarmAug 4, 2010118 violations$35,71093$13,350

Largest back-wage records in Pescadero

EmployerCasesBack wagesWorkers paidLatest
Marchi's Central Farm1$35,71093Aug 4, 2010
Mountain Shore, Inc.1$34,58612Mar 20, 2013
Muzzi Ranch Inc.1$22,00044Sep 7, 2011
Westland Nursery Inc.2$18,9203Dec 8, 2011
R. Rossi Farms1$12,91118Sep 9, 2011
Oku, Inc.1$10,1000Dec 7, 2011
Jacob Farms Del Cabo1$00Dec 4, 2013
Marchi Central Farms1$00Dec 4, 2013

By year closed

YearCasesWith violationsBack wagesWorkers paid
201331$34,58612
201155$63,93165
201011$35,71093

Your rights in Pescadero

The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in Pescadero 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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