Hibachi City Buffet

Palm Desert, CA 2014 Food Service

DOL-WHD Minimum Wage Violation Overtime Violation

Penalty

$38,335

Outcome

Hibachi City Buffet in Palm Desert, California was assessed $38,335 in civil monetary penalties by the DOL Wage and Hour Division and ordered to pay $90,000 in back wages affecting 41 employees.

Details

Hibachi City Buffet — DOL Wage & Hour Enforcement

Outcome: Hibachi City Buffet in Palm Desert, California was assessed $38,335 in civil monetary penalties by the DOL Wage and Hour Division and ordered to pay $90,000 in back wages affecting 41 employees.

Enforcement details:

Back wages owed: $90,000

Employees affected: 41

NAICS code: 7221 (Food Services & Drinking Places)

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Source: DOL WHD Enforcement Data — Hibachi City Buffet

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