Wage and hour cases in Shasta County at a glance
Employers in Shasta County account for 218 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 168 of which found violations (77%). Employers agreed to pay $624,789 in back wages to 653 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 ($278,495), Health Care and Social Assistance ($205,567), Construction ($62,026).
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| Employer | City | Case closed | Findings | Back wages | Workers paid | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Applebee's Bar and Grill | Redding | Dec 13, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Redding's Ultimate Pizza | Redding | Dec 12, 2011 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Euro Style Clothing Store | Redding | Oct 14, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chenega Security & Protection Services LLC | Shasta Lake | Sep 30, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Utility Tree Service, Inc. | Redding | Jul 13, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shascade Community Services | Redding | Mar 10, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| The Best Little Sandwich Shop | Redding | Feb 2, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J & A Food Services Inc. dba Burger King | Redding | Apr 11, 2008 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Safeway | Redding | Apr 10, 2008 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | $7,920 |
| WMW Trucking | Redding | Nov 1, 2007 | 16 violations | $28,942 | 7 | 0 |
| All States Fire Support | Redding | Sep 24, 2007 | 6 violations | $4,482 | 1 | 0 |
| AKB Reforestation | Redding | Jul 28, 2007 | 5 violations | 0 | 0 | $950 |
| Safeway | Redding | Feb 24, 2007 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | $1,980 |
| Northern Valley Catholic Social Services | Redding | Sep 7, 2006 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NorCal Presort | Redding | Nov 1, 2004 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | $1,320 |
| AKB Reforestation | Redding | May 20, 2004 | 44 violations | $3,384 | 11 | $2,250 |
| Shasta Pizza Company Local Guys Pizza Pies, Inc. | Redding | Jul 5, 2003 | 9 violations repeat | 0 | 0 | $9,220 |
| Phoenix Charter Academy College View Phoenix Charter Academy, a California nonprofit public benefit corporation | Redding | not stated | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Largest back-wage records in Shasta County
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers paid | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Ramos Redding | 1 | $148,508 | 16 | May 30, 2017 |
| Mid Valley Providers | 2 | $110,683 | 110 | Sep 21, 2016 |
| Travelodge Redding | 2 | $46,109 | 11 | Oct 16, 2015 |
| High Performance Wall Systems | 1 | $34,319 | 36 | Dec 1, 2014 |
| WMW Trucking | 1 | $28,942 | 7 | Nov 1, 2007 |
| Lumberjacks Restaurant | 2 | $24,040 | 7 | Oct 29, 2015 |
| Steele Silverwood Care Home | 1 | $19,754 | 2 | May 30, 2012 |
| Steele Denton Care Home | 1 | $15,238 | 2 | May 30, 2012 |
| Beneficial Insectary, Inc. | 1 | $14,984 | 18 | Mar 1, 2016 |
| Dennys Restaurant | 2 | $12,985 | 10 | Oct 30, 2013 |
| Unity Electric, LP | 1 | $12,942 | 6 | Nov 4, 2012 |
| Best Western Plus Twin View Inn & Suites | 1 | $12,776 | 16 | Sep 4, 2012 |
| ARCO Gas Station - Redding - Churn Creek Rd. | 2 | $12,201 | 32 | Apr 14, 2015 |
| Comer Residential III | 1 | $12,108 | 12 | Apr 3, 2013 |
| Young Paint Contracting | 1 | $9,784 | 3 | May 24, 2012 |
| Pizza Factory | 1 | $9,666 | 9 | Dec 4, 2012 |
| Sunshine on Oakdale | 1 | $8,245 | 2 | Feb 20, 2014 |
| Baymont Inn & Suites | 1 | $7,124 | 1 | Jul 29, 2015 |
| TLC Services | 1 | $6,584 | 4 | Feb 20, 2014 |
| Home Health Services | 1 | $4,753 | 4 | Feb 20, 2014 |
By year closed
| Year | Cases | With violations | Back wages | Workers paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | $0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | $0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | $561 | 4 |
| 2020 | 2 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 12 | 6 | $938 | 4 |
| 2017 | 31 | 26 | $150,923 | 25 |
| 2016 | 18 | 12 | $127,154 | 132 |
| 2015 | 26 | 25 | $31,063 | 60 |
| 2014 | 14 | 12 | $65,417 | 102 |
| 2013 | 30 | 25 | $66,452 | 166 |
| 2012 | 57 | 44 | $145,309 | 140 |
| 2011 | 10 | 2 | $164 | 1 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | $0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 4 | 4 | $33,424 | 8 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 | $3,384 | 11 |
Cities in Shasta County with cases
- Redding206 cases, $493,438
- Shasta Lake12 cases, $131,351
Your rights in Shasta County
The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in Shasta 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 Shasta 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.