Wage and hour cases in Sutter County at a glance
Employers in Sutter County account for 69 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 51 of which found violations (74%). Employers agreed to pay $282,397 in back wages to 452 workers, and $298,936 in civil money penalties was assessed. In the last 12 months 1 cases closed with $34,635 in back wages. The industries with the most back wages here are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting ($141,956), Transportation and Warehousing ($77,891), Accommodation and Food Services ($22,945).
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69 cases.
| Employer | City | Case closed | Findings | Back wages | Workers paid | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bains Farming LP | Yuba City | Nov 29, 2025 | 91 violations | $34,635 | 44 | $9,574 |
| JS Johal & Sons, Inc. | Yuba City | Feb 18, 2025 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Yanez Neri | Yuba City | Jun 25, 2022 | 14 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Yanez Neri | Yuba City | Jun 10, 2022 | 24 violations | 0 | 0 | $51,938 |
| Magnolia Marisol Morales Aguilar | Yuba City | May 18, 2022 | 32 violations | $5,879 | 22 | $42,049 |
| Robert Gengler Law Offices | Yuba City | Dec 11, 2020 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mandeep Johal | Yuba City | Aug 30, 2019 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | $2,294 |
| Bidhi Farming | Yuba City | Aug 19, 2019 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Masih Farm Labor Contractor | Yuba City | Aug 17, 2019 | 5 violations | 0 | 0 | $6,373 |
| Bains Orchards | Yuba City | Aug 13, 2019 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | $2,039 |
| Cool Hand Lukes | Yuba City | Jul 12, 2019 | 5 violations | $1,267 | 3 | 0 |
| Aspire Home Health Nightingale Home Health Care of Northern CA | Yuba City | May 21, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Legend Transportation | Yuba City | May 3, 2019 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Esteban Manrique Martinez | Yuba City | Apr 23, 2019 | 16 violations | 0 | 0 | $9,519 |
| Blue Planet Construction Chamberlin Henrichs Construction | Yuba City | Oct 31, 2018 | 11 violations | $7,884 | 8 | 0 |
| M&M Commerical Flooring, Inc. | Yuba City | Apr 23, 2018 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trees, Inc. | Yuba City | Feb 23, 2018 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cinemark Movie Theatre | Yuba City | Dec 18, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Costa Vida Fresh Mexican Food | Yuba City | Dec 12, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| The Sandwich Spot | Yuba City | Dec 6, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JanYo Frozen Yogurt | Yuba City | Dec 5, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clothing Revival | Yuba City | Dec 1, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GRIFFIN EXPRESS, INC. | Yuba City | Oct 25, 2017 | 12 violations | $710 | 11 | 0 |
| Best Western Yuba City Inn | Yuba City | Mar 30, 2017 | 2 violations | $108 | 1 | 0 |
| Green Style Analytics Green Style Consulting, LLC. | Yuba City | May 24, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carniceria & Panaderia Lupitas | Yuba City | Apr 18, 2016 | 3 violations | $8,087 | 2 | 0 |
| Shield Protection Services, Inc | Yuba City | Mar 1, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sanchez Truck Repair & Towing | Yuba City | Feb 26, 2016 | 7 violations | $5,133 | 7 | 0 |
| Balbir Sohal Richland Enterprises LLC | Yuba City | Jun 16, 2015 | 9 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Golden Acres Home Care II | Yuba City | May 29, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilfredo A. Chico Care Home | Yuba City | Nov 19, 2014 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GRIFFIN EXPRESS, INC. | Yuba City | Apr 30, 2014 | 48 violations | $68,991 | 28 | 0 |
| AJ Trucking | Yuba City | Mar 28, 2014 | 2 violations | $3,767 | 1 | 0 |
| Richland Enterprises, LLC | Yuba City | Jul 25, 2013 | 5 violations | 0 | 0 | $550 |
| Purewal Custom Harvesting | Yuba City | Oct 5, 2012 | 111 violations | $27,770 | 26 | $136,350 |
| Quality Education Services & Training | Yuba City | Sep 30, 2012 | 6 violations | $15 | 6 | 0 |
| Thiara Orchards | Yuba City | Sep 11, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Acosta, Jesus (FLC) Acosta Labor Services, LLC | Yuba City | Jul 18, 2012 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | $3,400 |
| Kewal Singh | Yuba City | Jul 18, 2012 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | $3,400 |
| Sierra Nevada Forestry Service | Yuba City | May 31, 2012 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wendy's Restaurant | Yuba City | Mar 15, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Acosta Labor Services LLC-Gridley Labor Camp | Yuba City | Sep 17, 2011 | 16 violations | $4,160 | 13 | $2,525 |
| Acosta Labor Services LLC-Yuba City Camp | Yuba City | Sep 17, 2011 | 14 violations | $1,500 | 10 | $3,175 |
| B.K. Thiara Bakshinder Thiara Farms | Yuba City | Sep 17, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thiara Brothers Orchards | Yuba City | Sep 17, 2011 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | $525 |
| Kewal Singh | Yuba City | Sep 17, 2011 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,025 |
| Thiara Agribusiness | Yuba City | Sep 17, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fremont-Rideout Health Group | Yuba City | Jun 6, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bienvenido R. Rosal, Farm Labor Contractor | Yuba City | Apr 15, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Studio 622 Salon & Spa | Yuba City | Mar 17, 2011 | 6 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wireless Store-Yuba City | Yuba City | Jan 14, 2011 | 6 violations | $1,543 | 5 | 0 |
| North Star Orchards | Yuba City | Oct 24, 2010 | 15 violations | $20,929 | 10 | $900 |
| Acosta Labor Services, LLC | Yuba City | Aug 25, 2010 | 4 violations | $1,178 | 1 | $300 |
| Taste of China Super Buffet | Yuba City | Mar 16, 2010 | 5 violations | $13,483 | 5 | 0 |
| Beehive Market Charanjit and Baldev Purewal | Yuba City | Feb 24, 2010 | 4 violations | $4,241 | 2 | 0 |
| Clark Pest Control Clark Pest Control of Stockton, Inc | Yuba City | Dec 15, 2009 | 1 violation | $10,441 | 1 | 0 |
| Jesus Acosta LLC | Yuba City | Nov 1, 2009 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sierra Nevada Forestry Service | Yuba City | May 19, 2009 | 18 violations | $4,932 | 11 | $1,200 |
| Bienvenido R. Rosal, Farm Labor Contractor | Yuba City | May 17, 2008 | 186 violations repeat | $30,389 | 168 | $9,450 |
| Pagany, Peter M. | Yuba City | Jul 12, 2007 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Khangura, Balwinder | Yuba City | Jul 11, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose L. Chavez, Farm Labor Contractor | Yuba City | Jul 6, 2006 | 13 violations | $588 | 7 | $2,250 |
| Bienvenido R. Rosal, FLC | Yuba City | May 1, 2006 | 37 violations | $2,133 | 30 | $4,450 |
| Yuba City Parks and Recreation, Department of | Yuba City | Apr 18, 2006 | 21 violations | $5,581 | 21 | 0 |
| Bains Ranches Ajit Bains or Didar Singh Bains | Yuba City | Aug 17, 2004 | 5 violations | 0 | 0 | $2,800 |
| Jesus Acosta FLC Acosta Labor Services, LLC | Yuba City | May 20, 2004 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | $150 |
| Creekside Country Manor | Yuba City | Nov 15, 2003 | 8 violations | $9,190 | 5 | 0 |
| Kewal Singh Labor Camp | Yuba City | Jul 29, 2003 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,925 |
| Gorsi, Mohammad (FLC) | Yuba City | Sep 30, 2001 | 16 violations repeat | $7,863 | 4 | $775 |
Largest back-wage records in Sutter County
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers paid | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRIFFIN EXPRESS, INC. | 2 | $69,701 | 39 | Oct 25, 2017 |
| Bains Farming LP | 1 | $34,635 | 44 | Nov 29, 2025 |
| Bienvenido R. Rosal, Farm Labor Contractor | 2 | $30,389 | 168 | Apr 15, 2011 |
| Purewal Custom Harvesting | 1 | $27,770 | 26 | Oct 5, 2012 |
| North Star Orchards | 1 | $20,929 | 10 | Oct 24, 2010 |
| Taste of China Super Buffet | 1 | $13,483 | 5 | Mar 16, 2010 |
| Clark Pest Control | 1 | $10,441 | 1 | Dec 15, 2009 |
| Creekside Country Manor | 1 | $9,190 | 5 | Nov 15, 2003 |
| Carniceria & Panaderia Lupitas | 1 | $8,087 | 2 | Apr 18, 2016 |
| Blue Planet Construction | 1 | $7,884 | 8 | Oct 31, 2018 |
| Gorsi, Mohammad (FLC) | 1 | $7,863 | 4 | Sep 30, 2001 |
| Magnolia Marisol Morales Aguilar | 1 | $5,879 | 22 | May 18, 2022 |
| Yuba City | 1 | $5,581 | 21 | Apr 18, 2006 |
| Sanchez Truck Repair & Towing | 1 | $5,133 | 7 | Feb 26, 2016 |
| Sierra Nevada Forestry Service | 2 | $4,932 | 11 | May 31, 2012 |
| Beehive Market | 1 | $4,241 | 2 | Feb 24, 2010 |
| Acosta Labor Services LLC-Gridley Labor Camp | 1 | $4,160 | 13 | Sep 17, 2011 |
| AJ Trucking | 1 | $3,767 | 1 | Mar 28, 2014 |
| Bienvenido R. Rosal, FLC | 1 | $2,133 | 30 | May 1, 2006 |
| Wireless Store-Yuba City | 1 | $1,543 | 5 | Jan 14, 2011 |
By year closed
| Year | Cases | With violations | Back wages | Workers paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | $34,635 | 44 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | $5,879 | 22 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 8 | 7 | $1,267 | 3 |
| 2018 | 3 | 2 | $7,884 | 8 |
| 2017 | 7 | 2 | $818 | 12 |
| 2016 | 4 | 2 | $13,220 | 9 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 | $72,758 | 29 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2012 | 7 | 5 | $27,785 | 32 |
| 2011 | 10 | 6 | $7,203 | 28 |
| 2010 | 4 | 4 | $39,831 | 18 |
| 2009 | 3 | 3 | $15,373 | 12 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | $30,389 | 168 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 3 | 3 | $8,302 | 58 |
| 2004 | 2 | 2 | $0 | 0 |
Cities in Sutter County with cases
- Yuba City69 cases, $282,397
Your rights in Sutter County
The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in Sutter 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 Sutter 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.