Wage and hour cases in Hacienda Heights at a glance
Employers in Hacienda Heights account for 56 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 43 of which found violations (77%). Employers agreed to pay $2,655,888 in back wages to 786 workers, and $297,573 in civil money penalties was assessed. In the last 12 months 0 cases closed with $0 in back wages. The industries with the most back wages here are Manufacturing ($1,849,174), Transportation and Warehousing ($581,338), Health Care and Social Assistance ($95,404).
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56 cases.
| Employer | Case closed | Findings | Back wages | Workers paid | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A&J Meats, Inc. | May 10, 2024 | 11 violations | $1 | 0 | $62,516 |
| Meza Poultry The Exclusive Poultry Inc. | Oct 8, 2023 | 460 violations | $1,172,494 | 115 | 0 |
| Valtierra Poultry The Exclusive Poultry, Inc. | Oct 8, 2023 | 115 violations | $241,771 | 29 | 0 |
| The Exclusive Poultry Company | Oct 8, 2023 | 857 violations repeat | $190,910 | 171 | $201,104 |
| Nollus's Poultry LLC | Oct 8, 2023 | 51 violations | $94,580 | 27 | 0 |
| Greenline Restroation, Inc | Apr 7, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Greenfield Landscaping Greenfield Landscaping and Maintenance, Inc. | Feb 15, 2023 | 39 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hacienda Heights Pizza Company | Aug 4, 2022 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | $514 |
| AS77 Inc. | Nov 13, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ardini Tandya DDS | Aug 8, 2019 | 4 violations | $6,287 | 3 | 0 |
| Fire Sea Group | Jun 25, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tissuesco Tissuesco Industry Ltd. | Feb 8, 2019 | 37 violations | $14,363 | 36 | 0 |
| APK (Aid Postal Key Logistic) Aid Postal Key Logistic (Max Damon Service) | Jan 11, 2019 | 3 violations | $3,713 | 1 | 0 |
| Venus Foods, Inc. | Nov 19, 2018 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evans Food Group | Oct 8, 2018 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tacos Mexico Vargas Tacos Mexico | Dec 22, 2017 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Little Sheep Guang Yang International L.P. | Dec 13, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Holly Services, Inc. | Sep 30, 2017 | 9 violations repeat | $37,773 | 8 | $7,344 |
| Dispensing Dynamics International | Jul 28, 2017 | 6 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JLCC JLCC Construction Inc. | Mar 10, 2017 | 7 violations | $9,296 | 6 | 0 |
| Holly Services, Inc. | Sep 30, 2016 | 44 violations | $40,001 | 43 | 0 |
| Langer Juice Company Languer Juice Company, Inc. | Oct 1, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earthen Restaurant (Sherry Shen) | Jan 13, 2015 | 7 violations | $16,518 | 6 | 0 |
| Staffing Network LLC | Nov 21, 2014 | 4 violations | $664 | 3 | 0 |
| LQQ | Nov 4, 2014 | 16 violations | $939 | 15 | 0 |
| El Pollo Loco | Apr 30, 2014 | 19 violations | $7,389 | 18 | 0 |
| G O Foods | Jul 30, 2012 | 3 violations | $1,715 | 1 | 0 |
| Winjet Automotive, Inc. | Apr 30, 2011 | 10 violations | $4,592 | 9 | 0 |
| Little Sheep Mongolian Hot Pot & Grill | Mar 31, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Swat-Fame Inc. | Jul 20, 2009 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Color Int'l Natural Stone Corp. | Apr 16, 2009 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fashion Bay, Inc | Feb 6, 2009 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Swat - Fame Inc | Jan 30, 2009 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| V & B Iron Works | Oct 31, 2008 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| United Sigma Corporation | May 14, 2008 | 10 violations | $1,855 | 8 | 0 |
| Lu Gun Shiao Kwan | May 7, 2008 | 11 violations | $7,435 | 10 | 0 |
| Round Table Pizza | Mar 25, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Martha Cortez Trucking | Feb 7, 2008 | 58 violations | $449,198 | 0 | 0 |
| Pakai Supermarket | Jan 28, 2008 | 7 violations | $314 | 6 | 0 |
| Beard Papa Beard Papa's Sweets Cafe | Jan 28, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A T Construction Corp. | Jun 18, 2007 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EHS Enterprise Inc. | Nov 27, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Little Sheep Cafe (The Little Sheep USA) | Oct 1, 2006 | 53 violations | $19,795 | 41 | 0 |
| R&P Concrete Pump Service, Inc. | Dec 30, 2005 | 13 violations | $30,145 | 12 | 0 |
| Swat-Fame Inc. | Dec 14, 2005 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ancillary Provider Services | Dec 9, 2005 | 12 violations | $11,343 | 11 | 0 |
| Martha Cortez Trucking | Oct 22, 2005 | 80 violations | $113,667 | 26 | 0 |
| Citizens of Humanity | Aug 2, 2005 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kangaroo Logistics, Inc. | Jul 7, 2005 | 1 violation | $397 | 1 | 0 |
| Swat-Fame Inc. | Mar 2, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carls Jr. Senior Classic Leasing LLC | Nov 3, 2004 | 32 violations | $6,696 | 31 | 0 |
| Fashion Bay, Inc | Oct 21, 2004 | 25 violations | $28,926 | 24 | 0 |
| Patina V | Jul 19, 2004 | 50 violations | $120,000 | 49 | 0 |
| Sincere Orient Food Company | Aug 5, 2003 | 60 violations repeat | $15,605 | 58 | $26,095 |
| Sincere Orient Sincere Orient commercial Corp. | Aug 5, 2003 | 20 violations | $7,506 | 18 | 0 |
| Colima Animal Hospital | not stated | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Largest back-wage records in Hacienda Heights
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers paid | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meza Poultry | 1 | $1,172,494 | 115 | Oct 8, 2023 |
| Martha Cortez Trucking | 2 | $562,865 | 26 | Feb 7, 2008 |
| Valtierra Poultry | 1 | $241,771 | 29 | Oct 8, 2023 |
| The Exclusive Poultry Company | 1 | $190,910 | 171 | Oct 8, 2023 |
| Patina V | 1 | $120,000 | 49 | Jul 19, 2004 |
| Nollus's Poultry LLC | 1 | $94,580 | 27 | Oct 8, 2023 |
| Holly Services, Inc. | 2 | $77,774 | 51 | Sep 30, 2017 |
| R&P Concrete Pump Service, Inc. | 1 | $30,145 | 12 | Dec 30, 2005 |
| Fashion Bay, Inc | 2 | $28,926 | 24 | Feb 6, 2009 |
| Little Sheep Cafe (The Little Sheep USA) | 1 | $19,795 | 41 | Oct 1, 2006 |
| Earthen Restaurant (Sherry Shen) | 1 | $16,518 | 6 | Jan 13, 2015 |
| Sincere Orient Food Company | 1 | $15,605 | 58 | Aug 5, 2003 |
| Tissuesco | 1 | $14,363 | 36 | Feb 8, 2019 |
| Ancillary Provider Services | 1 | $11,343 | 11 | Dec 9, 2005 |
| JLCC | 1 | $9,296 | 6 | Mar 10, 2017 |
| Sincere Orient | 1 | $7,506 | 18 | Aug 5, 2003 |
| Lu Gun Shiao Kwan | 1 | $7,435 | 10 | May 7, 2008 |
| El Pollo Loco | 1 | $7,389 | 18 | Apr 30, 2014 |
| Carls Jr. | 1 | $6,696 | 31 | Nov 3, 2004 |
| Ardini Tandya DDS | 1 | $6,287 | 3 | Aug 8, 2019 |
By year closed
| Year | Cases | With violations | Back wages | Workers paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | $1 | 0 |
| 2023 | 6 | 6 | $1,699,755 | 342 |
| 2022 | 1 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | $0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 4 | 3 | $24,363 | 40 |
| 2018 | 2 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2017 | 5 | 4 | $47,069 | 14 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | $40,001 | 43 |
| 2015 | 2 | 1 | $16,518 | 6 |
| 2014 | 3 | 3 | $8,992 | 36 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | $1,715 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | $4,592 | 9 |
| 2009 | 4 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 7 | 5 | $458,802 | 24 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | $19,795 | 41 |
| 2005 | 7 | 6 | $155,552 | 50 |
| 2004 | 3 | 3 | $155,622 | 104 |
Your rights in Hacienda Heights
The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in Hacienda Heights 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. 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.