Wage and hour cases in Chula Vista at a glance
Employers in Chula Vista account for 122 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 79 of which found violations (65%). Employers agreed to pay $981,752 in back wages to 492 workers, and $45,989 in civil money penalties was assessed. In the last 12 months 1 cases closed with $84,431 in back wages. The industries with the most back wages here are Accommodation and Food Services ($247,141), Construction ($214,820), Health Care and Social Assistance ($172,621).
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| Employer | Case closed | Findings | Back wages | Workers paid | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Moving Company | Oct 19, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Berkeley Technologies, Inc. Berkeley System Technologies, Inc. | Oct 2, 2005 | 2 violations | $6,943 | 1 | 0 |
| Hernandez Painting Inc. | Sep 10, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rohr Inc. DBA: Goodrich Aero Structure | Jul 3, 2005 | 6 violations | $11,573 | 6 | 0 |
| Sharp Chula Vista Hospital Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center (SCVMC) | Jul 2, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SBF Athletic | Jun 4, 2005 | 3 violations | $27 | 1 | 0 |
| Sew & So | Jun 3, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Town | Jun 3, 2005 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| El Sol Industries, Inc. | Jun 1, 2005 | 3 violations | $289 | 2 | 0 |
| Prime Sports Prime Sports Sales & Design | Jun 1, 2005 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Continental Leather Fashions Continental Leather Fashions Company, Inc. | Jun 1, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Career Cap Corporation | Jun 1, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carmalor Gas Station | Mar 31, 2005 | 5 violations | $2,201 | 4 | 0 |
| Save-A-Lot Ltd | Jan 20, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| La Bodega Hermanos Lopez Inc. | Dec 5, 2004 | 2 violations | $1,918 | 2 | 0 |
| IGE, Inc. Integrated Global Engineering & Technical | Nov 30, 2004 | 18 violations | $3,708 | 18 | 0 |
| Hometown Dallo & Co., Inc. | Nov 23, 2004 | 1 violation | $3,795 | 1 | 0 |
| Garden Farms Market | Nov 15, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cal-West Electric | Jun 7, 2004 | 7 violations | $5,742 | 3 | 0 |
| Los Alazanes Los Alazanes Mexican Food Inc. | Nov 28, 2003 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G & A Sanding Inc. | Dec 15, 2002 | 38 violations | $46,798 | 37 | 0 |
| TG The Gym Chula Vista Inc | not stated | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Largest back-wage records in Chula Vista
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers paid | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quality Coast Incorporated | 5 | $245,998 | 81 | Aug 1, 2020 |
| Vastek Inc. | 1 | $84,431 | 1 | Jun 27, 2026 |
| Western Health Resources | 1 | $78,019 | 24 | Aug 29, 2008 |
| G & A Sanding Inc. | 2 | $46,798 | 37 | Aug 11, 2008 |
| Massage Eden - Telegraph Canyon | 3 | $46,556 | 13 | Apr 10, 2018 |
| in1 Bathtub & Kitchen Refinishing | 1 | $45,029 | 30 | Dec 31, 2018 |
| C & C Glass | 1 | $39,606 | 4 | Feb 26, 2013 |
| La Fuente Mexican Food | 1 | $38,849 | 29 | Jul 21, 2021 |
| Erachel Board & Care | 6 | $26,829 | 13 | Feb 13, 2013 |
| Roseland II | 1 | $26,234 | 1 | Mar 9, 2015 |
| Benevolence Home Care | 1 | $23,593 | 17 | Oct 12, 2024 |
| Solar Blue West, Inc. | 1 | $22,984 | 13 | Nov 10, 2013 |
| Howard Johnson Inn | 1 | $22,173 | 15 | Sep 23, 2014 |
| Southern California Interiors, Inc. | 1 | $21,996 | 37 | Jan 31, 2022 |
| Merinos Landscaping | 1 | $21,046 | 5 | Jun 30, 2019 |
| Integrated Marine Services, Inc. | 1 | $17,801 | 5 | Sep 19, 2017 |
| O.H.E. Painting and Wallcovering | 1 | $17,413 | 10 | May 2, 2022 |
| and 1 Bath and Kitchen | 1 | $14,157 | 6 | Jul 10, 2014 |
| Dr. Demo Demolition Services | 1 | $13,564 | 5 | Jun 6, 2018 |
| Sweetwater Union High School District | 1 | $11,672 | 10 | Feb 14, 2013 |
By year closed
| Year | Cases | With violations | Back wages | Workers paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | $84,431 | 1 |
| 2024 | 3 | 2 | $30,287 | 26 |
| 2023 | 4 | 3 | $15,572 | 19 |
| 2022 | 3 | 3 | $39,409 | 47 |
| 2021 | 4 | 4 | $47,493 | 37 |
| 2020 | 7 | 4 | $8,586 | 11 |
| 2019 | 10 | 6 | $39,312 | 14 |
| 2018 | 11 | 11 | $288,010 | 118 |
| 2017 | 5 | 3 | $85,002 | 14 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | $0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 7 | 4 | $32,633 | 3 |
| 2014 | 4 | 3 | $36,330 | 21 |
| 2013 | 13 | 9 | $101,091 | 40 |
| 2012 | 10 | 4 | $6,292 | 29 |
| 2011 | 2 | 0 | $0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 4 | 3 | $452 | 5 |
| 2009 | 5 | 3 | $5,558 | 5 |
| 2008 | 3 | 2 | $78,019 | 24 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | $281 | 3 |
| 2005 | 15 | 8 | $21,033 | 14 |
| 2004 | 5 | 4 | $15,163 | 24 |
Your rights in Chula Vista
The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in Chula Vista 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 Chula Vista 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.