Wage and hour cases in Marin County at a glance
Employers in Marin County account for 128 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 96 of which found violations (75%). Employers agreed to pay $1,504,445 in back wages to 624 workers, and $38,300 in civil money penalties was assessed. In the last 12 months 2 cases closed with $10,605 in back wages. The industries with the most back wages here are Health Care and Social Assistance ($422,260), Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services ($221,763), Information ($220,794).
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| Employer | City | Case closed | Findings | Back wages | Workers paid | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natalie and Daria's Flowers & Gifts | Novato | Feb 12, 2006 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eduardo's Restaurant | San Rafael | Feb 1, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Salt River Construction | Tiburon | Nov 23, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ms Rosario Carr-Casanova | Novato | Nov 20, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Streamline Solutions | San Rafael | Nov 15, 2005 | 6 violations | $3,309 | 6 | 0 |
| Gillespie Construction | Mill Valley | Sep 26, 2005 | 1 violation | $106 | 1 | 0 |
| Q & A Research Inc. | Novato | Sep 3, 2005 | 5 violations | $3,455 | 5 | 0 |
| Novato Union 76 | Novato | Aug 31, 2005 | 7 violations | $7,249 | 3 | 0 |
| Vadim R. Akhmerov | Novato | Jul 19, 2005 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | $750 |
| County of Marin | San Rafael | May 7, 2005 | 5 violations | $20,973 | 5 | 0 |
| C. P. Shades, Inc. | Sausalito | Apr 6, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patriot Mechanical | San Rafael | Mar 25, 2005 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Famous Bakery | Novato | Mar 5, 2005 | 2 violations | $1,422 | 1 | 0 |
| Famous Deli and Market (San Rafael) | San Rafael | Mar 5, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Famous Deli Market & Bakery (Novato) | Novato | Mar 4, 2005 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| In-N-Out Burger | Mill Valley | Dec 31, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Visual Concepts, Inc. Visual Concepts Entertainment, Inc. | San Rafael | Oct 22, 2004 | 12 violations | $32,070 | 11 | 0 |
| Antidote Restaurant | Sausalito | Sep 19, 2004 | 14 violations | $3,606 | 13 | 0 |
| Redhill Towing & Autobody, Inc. | San Rafael | Sep 12, 2004 | 24 violations | $16,824 | 22 | 0 |
| McDonalds Michael Magruder, an individual | San Rafael | Sep 1, 2004 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keaton's Mortuary Alderwoods Group (California), Inc. | San Rafael | Aug 20, 2004 | 1 violation | $34 | 1 | 0 |
| Red Boy Pizza Red Boy Pizza - Larkspur | Larkspur | Jul 15, 2004 | 6 violations | $2,515 | 5 | 0 |
| Red Boy Pizza of Novato | Novato | Jul 15, 2004 | 5 violations | $847 | 4 | 0 |
| Red Boy Pizza Sheik Yer Booti, Inc. | Novato | Jul 15, 2004 | 4 violations | $204 | 3 | 0 |
| Major Hagen and Africa, Inc | San Rafael | Jul 13, 2004 | 7 violations | $65,613 | 6 | 0 |
| Barcelino Barcelino Continental Corp. | Corte Madera | Jan 1, 2004 | 20 violations | $8,943 | 16 | 0 |
| Computer Consultants International, Inc. | San Rafael | Apr 14, 2003 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GRSNetwork, Inc. | Sausalito | Oct 30, 2002 | 7 violations | $138,011 | 6 | 0 |
Largest back-wage records in Marin County
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers paid | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enwisen | 1 | $209,177 | 29 | Aug 26, 2010 |
| GRSNetwork, Inc. | 1 | $138,011 | 6 | Oct 30, 2002 |
| Collateral Specialists, Inc. | 1 | $110,539 | 93 | Jan 4, 2012 |
| Bretano House I | 1 | $98,197 | 19 | Feb 15, 2014 |
| Seafood Peddler of San Rafael, Inc | 1 | $92,872 | 1 | Sep 4, 2011 |
| Sycamore Home | 1 | $84,338 | 13 | Nov 20, 2022 |
| Major Hagen and Africa, Inc | 1 | $65,613 | 6 | Jul 13, 2004 |
| Central Payment | 2 | $43,194 | 19 | Nov 20, 2014 |
| Bel Amor Care Homes, Inc. | 1 | $42,700 | 6 | Oct 20, 2014 |
| Marin Terrace | 1 | $41,290 | 35 | Dec 15, 2020 |
| Golden Home | 1 | $33,517 | 14 | Jul 31, 2014 |
| Visual Concepts, Inc. | 1 | $32,070 | 11 | Oct 22, 2004 |
| Canyon Oaks Apartments | 1 | $31,930 | 13 | Jun 28, 2010 |
| Marin Landscape Materials | 1 | $30,102 | 10 | Oct 13, 2011 |
| Fahy Tree Service | 3 | $27,625 | 24 | Sep 6, 2011 |
| Terra Linda Christian Homes-Kernberry | 1 | $27,028 | 3 | Sep 15, 2012 |
| Avalon Group Homes, LLC | 1 | $25,270 | 11 | Nov 8, 2012 |
| Peacock Gap Golf Club | 1 | $24,360 | 14 | Apr 16, 2012 |
| County of Marin | 1 | $20,973 | 5 | May 7, 2005 |
| Terra Linda Tow | 1 | $19,062 | 11 | Aug 15, 2009 |
By year closed
| Year | Cases | With violations | Back wages | Workers paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | $10,605 | 9 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | $7,504 | 1 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | $0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | $12,161 | 3 |
| 2022 | 3 | 2 | $85,440 | 14 |
| 2021 | 4 | 2 | $0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 4 | $54,798 | 44 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | $12,507 | 4 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | $1,207 | 2 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | $6,640 | 2 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | $8,093 | 1 |
| 2015 | 6 | 5 | $22,745 | 47 |
| 2014 | 13 | 11 | $240,299 | 85 |
| 2013 | 3 | 3 | $29,240 | 11 |
| 2012 | 14 | 12 | $251,586 | 147 |
| 2011 | 10 | 8 | $153,865 | 44 |
| 2010 | 9 | 5 | $243,472 | 47 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 | $34,503 | 13 |
| 2008 | 4 | 1 | $2,294 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | $3,503 | 13 |
| 2006 | 18 | 10 | $18,802 | 26 |
| 2005 | 13 | 9 | $36,514 | 21 |
| 2004 | 11 | 10 | $130,656 | 81 |
Cities in Marin County with cases
- San Rafael66 cases, $658,417
- Novato36 cases, $545,334
- Sausalito8 cases, $181,755
- Mill Valley7 cases, $67,579
- Greenbrae1 cases, $25,270
- Larkspur3 cases, $16,045
- Corte Madera3 cases, $8,943
- San Quentin3 cases, $1,102
- Tiburon1 cases, $0
Your rights in Marin County
The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in Marin County 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. Our Marin County employment law page covers the local offices and deadlines. 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.