Wage and hour cases in Yolo County at a glance
Employers in Yolo County account for 122 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 75 of which found violations (61%). Employers agreed to pay $1,456,808 in back wages to 1,114 workers, and $92,631 in civil money penalties was assessed. In the last 12 months 1 cases closed with $13,978 in back wages. The industries with the most back wages here are Health Care and Social Assistance ($683,130), Transportation and Warehousing ($194,375), Manufacturing ($175,991).
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| Employer | City | Case closed | Findings | Back wages | Workers paid | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roberts Arco | Woodland | Oct 9, 2009 | 2 violations | $2,068 | 2 | 0 |
| R+L Carriers Shared Services, LLC | West Sacramento | Jul 19, 2009 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Global Freight Services, LLC | West Sacramento | Apr 7, 2009 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| American Patriot Security Co. | West Sacramento | Oct 15, 2008 | 1 violation | $323 | 1 | 0 |
| Yolo Employment Services | Woodland | May 15, 2008 | 3 violations | $1,241 | 3 | 0 |
| HIQ Software Solutions, Inc. | Davis | Dec 31, 2007 | 10 violations | $45,901 | 6 | 0 |
| Woodland Healthcare | Woodland | Oct 3, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mr. Pickle's Sandwich Shop | Woodland | Jun 8, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| California Sierra Express, Inc. | West Sacramento | May 21, 2007 | 9 violations | $36,290 | 8 | 0 |
| Ditch Witch Equipment Co., Inc Dba Muniquip | West Sacramento | May 1, 2007 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | $2,145 |
| Kentucky Fried Chicken/A&W All American Foods | West Sacramento | Apr 24, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brusco Tug & Barge | West Sacramento | Mar 12, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Woodland, City of ; Police Department | Woodland | Sep 11, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corona Roof Services | West Sacramento | May 18, 2006 | 87 violations | $53,585 | 86 | 0 |
| YES! Yolo Employment Services | Woodland | Apr 25, 2006 | 31 violations | $1,885 | 31 | 0 |
| Creative Roofing | West Sacramento | Apr 1, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Konditorei Austrian Pastry Cafe, Inc. | Davis | May 16, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paulsen Brothers | Woodland | Mar 1, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Town & Country Market | Winters | Dec 1, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arteaga Starlite Market | West Sacramento | Sep 1, 2004 | 10 violations | $3,120 | 9 | 0 |
| Mandela Trucking, Inc. | West Sacramento | May 4, 2002 | 8 violations | $7,601 | 4 | 0 |
| Pallet Masters LLC | Woodland | not stated | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Largest back-wage records in Yolo County
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers paid | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Creative Living Options | 1 | $535,297 | 145 | Jan 13, 2025 |
| Martinez Pallets, Inc. | 1 | $108,338 | 31 | Nov 5, 2021 |
| Joe's Trucking & Logistics | 1 | $70,590 | 8 | Apr 15, 2014 |
| On Courier 365 | 1 | $60,163 | 273 | Nov 10, 2018 |
| Corona Roof Services | 1 | $53,585 | 86 | May 18, 2006 |
| HIQ Software Solutions, Inc. | 1 | $45,901 | 6 | Dec 31, 2007 |
| Brown Construction Incorporated | 2 | $44,735 | 11 | May 19, 2015 |
| Happy Ranch Program | 1 | $39,988 | 27 | Mar 19, 2014 |
| Eaton Drilling Co., Inc | 1 | $36,326 | 11 | Mar 12, 2019 |
| California Sierra Express, Inc. | 1 | $36,290 | 8 | May 21, 2007 |
| Alderson Convalescent Hospital | 2 | $35,578 | 108 | Apr 13, 2016 |
| Griffin Family Care Home | 1 | $35,219 | 10 | Dec 2, 2013 |
| International Surfacing System | 1 | $31,560 | 2 | Jan 4, 2012 |
| Collicutt Energy | 1 | $26,153 | 1 | Mar 5, 2014 |
| Quality Inn & Suites | 1 | $23,357 | 3 | Mar 13, 2017 |
| Hamptom Inn and Suites | 1 | $21,662 | 4 | Dec 10, 2012 |
| Taqueria Guadalajara | 1 | $21,248 | 6 | Mar 20, 2021 |
| YES! | 3 | $18,950 | 82 | Sep 11, 2017 |
| National Consolidated Couriers, Inc | 1 | $18,641 | 49 | Feb 1, 2015 |
| North Valley IsuzuTrucks, Inc | 1 | $16,089 | 4 | Jan 15, 2010 |
By year closed
| Year | Cases | With violations | Back wages | Workers paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 2 | $549,275 | 148 |
| 2024 | 2 | 1 | $13,993 | 3 |
| 2022 | 7 | 5 | $31,605 | 28 |
| 2021 | 3 | 2 | $129,586 | 37 |
| 2020 | 6 | 4 | $2,196 | 33 |
| 2019 | 8 | 6 | $48,721 | 28 |
| 2018 | 7 | 6 | $98,815 | 324 |
| 2017 | 10 | 7 | $39,845 | 59 |
| 2016 | 5 | 3 | $6,256 | 9 |
| 2015 | 5 | 3 | $69,382 | 64 |
| 2014 | 8 | 6 | $149,379 | 41 |
| 2013 | 8 | 4 | $72,909 | 140 |
| 2012 | 14 | 7 | $57,463 | 18 |
| 2011 | 12 | 6 | $4,193 | 2 |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 | $31,176 | 30 |
| 2009 | 3 | 2 | $2,068 | 2 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | $1,564 | 4 |
| 2007 | 7 | 3 | $82,191 | 14 |
| 2006 | 4 | 2 | $55,470 | 117 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | $0 | 0 |
| 2004 | 2 | 1 | $3,120 | 9 |
Cities in Yolo County with cases
- West Sacramento51 cases, $1,029,985
- Woodland46 cases, $281,350
- Davis18 cases, $143,383
- Winters7 cases, $2,090
Your rights in Yolo County
The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in Yolo 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 Yolo 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.