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Fontana Wage and Hour Cases

Benjamin Eghbali, Esq.Legal notes by Benjamin Eghbali, Esq.

Every Wage and Hour Division case closed against employers in Fontana since 2004: 113 cases, $1,523,855 in back wages, newest first.

Every federal wage and hour case closed in California since 2004 and a handful before: 30,596 investigations, 23,910 employers, $472,441,289 in back wages for 335,130 workers.

Wage and hour cases in Fontana at a glance

Employers in Fontana account for 113 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 79 of which found violations (70%). Employers agreed to pay $1,523,855 in back wages to 1,058 workers, and $116,844 in civil money penalties was assessed. In the last 12 months 1 cases closed with $8,925 in back wages. The industries with the most back wages here are Manufacturing ($508,616), Transportation and Warehousing ($338,489), Construction ($158,480).

All cases, newest first

113 cases, page 2 of 2.

EmployerCase closedFindingsBack wagesWorkers paidPenalties
Babco ConstructionAug 20, 200739 violations$44,979380
Premier Consulting & Management Svcs.Aug 20, 200714 violations$9,00770
S & G PalleteAug 17, 200715 violations$25,85212$2,640
Premier Management and Consulting
Premier Consulting and Management Services
Jun 1, 20071 violation$2,01610
Jarden Consumer SolutionsJan 24, 2007no violations found000
Camones Dental CorporationDec 1, 20065 violations$34,48030
Broder Construction, Co. (Fontana)Sep 1, 2006161 violations$56,115760
Classic CleanersAug 17, 20067 violations$71360
Daisy Juarez BakeryApr 11, 2006no violations found000
Las Playas Family Restaurant
Las Playas de la Sirena Family Restaurant Inc
Sep 17, 2005no violations found000
Travis Corporation Inc.Oct 7, 200416 violations$51,774130
Peter Ponce/Norma BanuelAug 7, 2004no violations found000
Dr. Lawrence E. Young, OD
Dr. Lawrence E. Young, OD, Professional Corp.
Jun 6, 200410 violations$1,74570

Largest back-wage records in Fontana

EmployerCasesBack wagesWorkers paidLatest
Fames Transport, Inc.2$201,96875May 17, 2018
Forest Green Products Inc.1$144,60860Jun 13, 2017
AABC Pallets, Inc.3$115,85884Jun 18, 2020
E & A Pallets, Inc.1$97,45869Sep 18, 2010
B & R Road Service/ B & R Tires Inc.1$72,16811Jul 29, 2022
Southern California Landscape1$70,28475Oct 27, 2011
Gus Jr. Restaurants2$60,23915Oct 24, 2010
Broder Construction, Co. (Fontana)1$56,11576Sep 1, 2006
Travis Corporation Inc.1$51,77413Oct 7, 2004
Ramirez Pallets, Inc.1$47,56849Feb 10, 2009
Babco Construction1$44,97938Aug 20, 2007
LCC Trucking1$42,7476Dec 17, 2012
Brothers Mezas Pallets1$42,53115Jun 27, 2010
L. C. Callins, Inc.1$35,20711May 16, 2019
Camones Dental Corporation1$34,4803Dec 1, 2006
West Coast Concrete Inc.1$33,39147Jul 16, 2012
American United Recycle1$30,39319Dec 10, 2011
Waba grill2$29,89320Mar 14, 2016
Resource Employment Solutions1$27,81648Mar 16, 2017
S & G Pallete1$25,85212Aug 17, 2007

By year closed

YearCasesWith violationsBack wagesWorkers paid
202611$8,9251
202521$00
202411$2,9216
202321$10,84310
202233$72,16811
202111$6481
202042$17,1849
201931$35,20711
201865$161,430178
201753$172,424108
201622$19,49315
201565$30,77911
201452$1452
201396$17,57318
2012127$190,52067
201196$155,356118
201087$152,27396
20091110$189,893216
200863$57,59614
200797$83,65061
200643$91,30885
200510$00
200432$53,51920

Your rights in Fontana

The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in Fontana 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 Fontana 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.

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