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Redding Wage and Hour Cases

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

Every Wage and Hour Division case closed against employers in Redding since 2004: 206 cases, $493,438 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 Redding at a glance

Employers in Redding account for 206 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 158 of which found violations (77%). Employers agreed to pay $493,438 in back wages to 526 workers, and $55,506 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 Accommodation and Food Services ($267,941), Health Care and Social Assistance ($94,635), Construction ($52,242).

All cases, newest first

206 cases, page 3 of 3.

EmployerCase closedFindingsBack wagesWorkers paidPenalties
SafewayFeb 24, 20071 violation00$1,980
Northern Valley Catholic Social ServicesSep 7, 20061 violation000
NorCal PresortNov 1, 20041 violation00$1,320
AKB ReforestationMay 20, 200444 violations$3,38411$2,250
Shasta Pizza Company
Local Guys Pizza Pies, Inc.
Jul 5, 20039 violations repeat00$9,220
Phoenix Charter Academy College View
Phoenix Charter Academy, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation
not statedno violations found000

Largest back-wage records in Redding

EmployerCasesBack wagesWorkers paidLatest
Casa Ramos Redding1$148,50816May 30, 2017
Travelodge Redding2$46,10911Oct 16, 2015
High Performance Wall Systems1$34,31936Dec 1, 2014
WMW Trucking1$28,9427Nov 1, 2007
Lumberjacks Restaurant2$24,0407Oct 29, 2015
Steele Silverwood Care Home1$19,7542May 30, 2012
Steele Denton Care Home1$15,2382May 30, 2012
Beneficial Insectary, Inc.1$14,98418Mar 1, 2016
Dennys Restaurant2$12,98510Oct 30, 2013
Unity Electric, LP1$12,9426Nov 4, 2012
Best Western Plus Twin View Inn & Suites1$12,77616Sep 4, 2012
ARCO Gas Station - Redding - Churn Creek Rd.2$12,20132Apr 14, 2015
Comer Residential III1$12,10812Apr 3, 2013
Sunshine on Oakdale1$8,2452Feb 20, 2014
Baymont Inn & Suites1$7,1241Jul 29, 2015
TLC Services1$6,5844Feb 20, 2014
Home Health Services1$4,7534Feb 20, 2014
All States Fire Support1$4,4821Sep 24, 2007
Mission Provider Services1$4,28146Feb 13, 2014
Kobe Seafood and Steakhouse2$4,1078Dec 17, 2015

By year closed

YearCasesWith violationsBack wagesWorkers paid
202420$00
202333$00
202122$5614
202021$00
2018126$9384
20172621$149,98222
20161711$16,64723
20152625$31,06360
20141412$65,417102
20133025$66,452166
20125240$125,406125
201192$1641
200822$00
200744$33,4248
200611$00
200422$3,38411

Your rights in Redding

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