City record, U.S. Labor Department investigations

Morgan Hill Wage and Hour Cases

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

Every Wage and Hour Division case closed against employers in Morgan Hill since 2004: 31 cases, $384,244 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 Morgan Hill at a glance

Employers in Morgan Hill account for 31 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 25 of which found violations (81%). Employers agreed to pay $384,244 in back wages to 174 workers, and $22,279 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 Administrative and Support and Waste Management Services ($120,873), Construction ($98,261), Manufacturing ($95,834).

All cases, newest first

31 cases.

EmployerCase closedFindingsBack wagesWorkers paidPenalties
Gardaworld
Garda CL West Inc.
Oct 2, 20241 violation000
A. Munoz Landscaping
A. Munoz Landscaping Construction, Inc.
May 28, 202448 violations repeat$72,74247$10,563
Sakata Seed AmericaFeb 17, 20212 violations00$2,063
CDS Drywall, IncDec 17, 2020no violations found000
Ram Commercial Insurance
Ram Commercial Insurance Services LLC
Aug 31, 20203 violations$3,96830
Morgan Hill Car Wash Shop And Gift ShopJul 30, 20201 violation$1,09810
Diversified Building and ElectricalNov 4, 201814 violations$98,26160
MMS Behavioral Day ProgramApr 10, 20175 violations repeat000
Villa Amor
Sunrise RCFE, Inc.
Feb 17, 20165 violations repeat$21,92420
Borello FarmsAug 30, 201530 violations$3,79921$2,100
Techcon
Monument Construction Inc.
Oct 5, 201444 violations repeat$48,1310$4,730
Villa AmorNov 17, 20131 violation000
Cochrane Food Mart & Car WashNov 1, 201316 violations$6,946150
Sushi IchibanAug 16, 20139 violations$24,35980
Morgan Hill VillaJan 31, 20135 violations$2,89030
Cal Color Growers, LLCJan 30, 20134 violations00$600
Kenny K Tam NurseryJan 29, 2013no violations found000
Wing Mok NurseryJan 29, 20131 violation000
MMS Behavioral Day ProgramJun 14, 20129 violations$6390
Mission Bell Manufacturing, Inc.
Mission Bell Manufacturing Company, Inc.
Apr 9, 20121 violation000
MARIO A. MARROQUIN, DDS, INC.Feb 15, 20121 violation000
My PizzaFeb 13, 20125 violations00$423
PUMP IT UP
Slam Dunk Enterprises, LLC
Jan 24, 20123 violations$26420
Go kids Morgan Hill OfficeDec 31, 20111 violation000
MMS Behavioral Day ProgramDec 31, 2010no violations found000
Pinnacle Manufacturing
Pinnacle Manufacturing, Corp.
Dec 10, 201056 violations$95,834550
Service NowAug 5, 2010no violations found000
Grass Farm
William Y. Gil Inc.
Nov 15, 20095 violations$3,9652$1,800
Target T0640 San JoseJul 1, 2006no violations found000
Ironwood CommunicationApr 1, 2006no violations found000
Color Image Apparel, Inc.May 25, 20051 violation000

Largest back-wage records in Morgan Hill

EmployerCasesBack wagesWorkers paidLatest
Diversified Building and Electrical1$98,2616Nov 4, 2018
Pinnacle Manufacturing1$95,83455Dec 10, 2010
A. Munoz Landscaping1$72,74247May 28, 2024
Techcon1$48,1310Oct 5, 2014
Sushi Ichiban1$24,3598Aug 16, 2013
Villa Amor2$21,9242Feb 17, 2016
Cochrane Food Mart & Car Wash1$6,94615Nov 1, 2013
Ram Commercial Insurance1$3,9683Aug 31, 2020
Grass Farm1$3,9652Nov 15, 2009
Borello Farms1$3,79921Aug 30, 2015
Morgan Hill Villa1$2,8903Jan 31, 2013
Morgan Hill Car Wash Shop And Gift Shop1$1,0981Jul 30, 2020
PUMP IT UP1$2642Jan 24, 2012
MMS Behavioral Day Program3$639Apr 10, 2017
Sakata Seed America1$00Feb 17, 2021
Ironwood Communication1$00Apr 1, 2006
My Pizza1$00Feb 13, 2012
Cal Color Growers, LLC1$00Jan 30, 2013
Gardaworld1$00Oct 2, 2024
Mission Bell Manufacturing, Inc.1$00Apr 9, 2012

By year closed

YearCasesWith violationsBack wagesWorkers paid
202422$72,74247
202111$00
202032$5,0664
201811$98,2616
201711$00
201611$21,9242
201511$3,79921
201411$48,1310
201376$34,19526
201255$32711
201111$00
201031$95,83455
200911$3,9652
200620$00
200511$00

Your rights in Morgan Hill

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

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