Wage and hour cases in Siskiyou County at a glance
Employers in Siskiyou County account for 12 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 8 of which found violations (67%). Employers agreed to pay $177,313 in back wages to 203 workers, and $5,245 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 ($121,295), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting ($45,862), Construction ($10,156).
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12 cases.
| Employer | City | Case closed | Findings | Back wages | Workers paid | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yreka Truck Stop | Yreka | Feb 8, 2022 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yreka Transfer Recycling | Yreka | May 15, 2018 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Casa Ramos Restaurant | Yreka | May 30, 2017 | 10 violations | $116,921 | 9 | 0 |
| RCO Reforesting | Yreka | Aug 10, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RCO Reforesting | Yreka | Aug 5, 2014 | 4 violations | $988 | 1 | $660 |
| RCO Reforesting | Yreka | Aug 5, 2013 | 214 violations | $11,973 | 68 | $1,375 |
| RCO Reforesting | Yreka | Aug 5, 2013 | 102 violations | $5,062 | 41 | $1,100 |
| Dos Amigos Mexican Restuarant | Weed | Feb 10, 2011 | 3 violations | $4,374 | 2 | 0 |
| RCO Reforesting | Yreka | Sep 15, 2007 | 92 violations repeat | $13,191 | 45 | $660 |
| Golden West Homes | Weed | Nov 14, 2006 | 17 violations | $10,156 | 17 | 0 |
| RCO Reforesting | Yreka | Jul 11, 2006 | 68 violations | $14,648 | 20 | $1,450 |
| Wal-Mart Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. | Yreka | Jun 30, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Largest back-wage records in Siskiyou County
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers paid | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Casa Ramos Restaurant | 1 | $116,921 | 9 | May 30, 2017 |
| RCO Reforesting | 6 | $45,862 | 175 | Aug 10, 2015 |
| Golden West Homes | 1 | $10,156 | 17 | Nov 14, 2006 |
| Dos Amigos Mexican Restuarant | 1 | $4,374 | 2 | Feb 10, 2011 |
| Yreka Truck Stop | 1 | $0 | 0 | Feb 8, 2022 |
| Wal-Mart | 1 | $0 | 0 | Jun 30, 2006 |
| Yreka Transfer Recycling | 1 | $0 | 0 | May 15, 2018 |
By year closed
| Year | Cases | With violations | Back wages | Workers paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | $0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | $0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | $116,921 | 9 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | $0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | $988 | 1 |
| 2013 | 2 | 2 | $17,035 | 109 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | $4,374 | 2 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | $13,191 | 45 |
| 2006 | 3 | 2 | $24,804 | 37 |
Cities in Siskiyou County with cases
Your rights in Siskiyou County
The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in Siskiyou 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 Siskiyou 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.