Wage and hour cases in National City at a glance
Employers in National City account for 58 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 32 of which found violations (55%). Employers agreed to pay $400,347 in back wages to 329 workers, and $208 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 ($142,408), Construction ($97,821), Transportation and Warehousing ($49,847).
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58 cases.
| Employer | Case closed | Findings | Back wages | Workers paid | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amerivet Contracting | Jul 6, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Versability Resources | Apr 28, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Craft and Technical Solutions | Nov 7, 2022 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KMEA MACTEC JV | Feb 18, 2021 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen | Dec 31, 2020 | 6 violations | $3,652 | 4 | 0 |
| DLF Safenet DLF Safenet Joint Venture | Dec 28, 2020 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| De La Fuente Construction, Inc. | Aug 12, 2020 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NMS Management, Inc. | Aug 7, 2020 | 3 violations | $1,974 | 1 | 0 |
| Pasha automotive Services / Pasha Group | Jun 17, 2020 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Valerio's City Bakery | Apr 2, 2020 | 21 violations | $12,616 | 20 | 0 |
| Oil and Water National City LP | Dec 20, 2019 | 1 violation | $1,592 | 1 | 0 |
| Burger King Cornerstone Network, Inc. | Nov 23, 2019 | 11 violations | $5,301 | 7 | 0 |
| Paige Floor Covering Specialists | Nov 19, 2019 | 2 violations | $2,049 | 1 | 0 |
| Jamba Juice-Plaza Bonita | Nov 19, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Baskin Robins Sole proprietorship under Gary T. Yarbrough | Nov 18, 2019 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | $208 |
| Foot Locker | Nov 15, 2019 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adept Process Services, Inc | Sep 30, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lead Staffing Leed Staffing La Basin, LLC | Jan 27, 2019 | 14 violations | $377 | 13 | 0 |
| Sweetwater Medical Center Benjamin O. Camacho MD FACP Amedical Corp | Jan 16, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jared The Galleria of Jewelry | Feb 1, 2018 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Little Caesar Pizza Chris and Chris Enterprises, Inc. | Jan 4, 2018 | 2 violations | $357 | 2 | 0 |
| Sweetwater Medical Center Benjamin O Camacho MD FACO A Medical Corporat | Dec 24, 2017 | 20 violations | $22,408 | 10 | 0 |
| Indu Fashions | Aug 17, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yi Sushi Cheung Sushi Corp | May 28, 2017 | 5 violations | $11,612 | 3 | 0 |
| Willkom Construction, Inc. | Oct 27, 2016 | 103 violations | $82,589 | 34 | 0 |
| C & N Universe, Inc. | Oct 6, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Expert Sewing Expert Sewing International | Apr 18, 2016 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joys Home Care | Nov 16, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A1 Alloys Inc | Nov 10, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack in the Bo N Farooqui Properties, LLC | Jul 17, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ProTank Cleaning Professional Tank Cleaning CA Inc | Apr 5, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Super Sergio's Taco Shop | Dec 29, 2014 | 2 violations | $11,204 | 2 | 0 |
| Food 4 Less Ralps Grocery Company | Mar 11, 2014 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Conching's Cafe and Ice Cream Parlor | Dec 18, 2013 | 23 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| La Mesa Work Center Anne | Apr 24, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erachel Board & Care Erachel Board & Care Corporation | Feb 13, 2013 | 3 violations | $8,044 | 1 | 0 |
| J Mendez Landscape | May 18, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clarion Hotel South Bay Pacifica Harbor View One, L.P. | Mar 20, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jollibee Honeybee Foods Corporation | Feb 23, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adept Process Services, Inc | Mar 20, 2010 | 44 violations | $40,436 | 26 | 0 |
| NMS Management, Inc. | Dec 31, 2009 | 42 violations | $71,601 | 25 | 0 |
| Adept Process Services, Inc | Oct 31, 2009 | 8 violations | $9,411 | 8 | 0 |
| NMS Management, Inc. | Sep 30, 2009 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Diego Drain Experts | Jul 27, 2009 | 15 violations | $13,183 | 11 | 0 |
| NMS Management, Inc. | Apr 2, 2008 | 52 violations | $22,951 | 51 | 0 |
| Lai Thai Restaurant | Sep 7, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NMS Management, Inc. | Jun 14, 2007 | 1 violation | $436 | 1 | 0 |
| Richard's Bakery | Aug 17, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paradise Family Health Center Paradise Family Health Centers Medical Group | Jan 24, 2006 | 1 violation | $45 | 1 | 0 |
| NMS Management, Inc. | Sep 30, 2005 | 83 violations | $45,069 | 30 | 0 |
| FSS Alutiiq Alutiiq Management Services, LLC | Jul 14, 2005 | 1 violation | $111 | 1 | 0 |
| C & W Diving Deep Solutions Services Inc. | Jun 26, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pacific Defense Systems | Apr 24, 2005 | 90 violations | $33,329 | 76 | 0 |
| Save-A-Lot Ltd | Jan 18, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| National City Grocery Outlet | Dec 21, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Family Loompya Seafood Market | Dec 3, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Foodland #2 179 | Nov 23, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Big Ben's Meat Market Corporation dba | Nov 15, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Largest back-wage records in National City
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers paid | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NMS Management, Inc. | 6 | $142,031 | 108 | Aug 7, 2020 |
| Willkom Construction, Inc. | 1 | $82,589 | 34 | Oct 27, 2016 |
| Adept Process Services, Inc | 3 | $49,847 | 34 | Sep 30, 2019 |
| Pacific Defense Systems | 1 | $33,329 | 76 | Apr 24, 2005 |
| Sweetwater Medical Center | 2 | $22,408 | 10 | Jan 16, 2019 |
| San Diego Drain Experts | 1 | $13,183 | 11 | Jul 27, 2009 |
| Valerio's City Bakery | 1 | $12,616 | 20 | Apr 2, 2020 |
| Yi Sushi | 1 | $11,612 | 3 | May 28, 2017 |
| Super Sergio's Taco Shop | 1 | $11,204 | 2 | Dec 29, 2014 |
| Erachel Board & Care | 1 | $8,044 | 1 | Feb 13, 2013 |
| Burger King | 1 | $5,301 | 7 | Nov 23, 2019 |
| Popeye's Louisiana Kitchen | 1 | $3,652 | 4 | Dec 31, 2020 |
| Paige Floor Covering Specialists | 1 | $2,049 | 1 | Nov 19, 2019 |
| Oil and Water National City LP | 1 | $1,592 | 1 | Dec 20, 2019 |
| Lead Staffing | 1 | $377 | 13 | Jan 27, 2019 |
| Little Caesar Pizza | 1 | $357 | 2 | Jan 4, 2018 |
| FSS Alutiiq | 1 | $111 | 1 | Jul 14, 2005 |
| Paradise Family Health Center | 1 | $45 | 1 | Jan 24, 2006 |
| Big Ben's Meat Market Corporation dba | 1 | $0 | 0 | Nov 15, 2004 |
| Versability Resources | 1 | $0 | 0 | Apr 28, 2023 |
By year closed
| Year | Cases | With violations | Back wages | Workers paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | $0 | 0 |
| 2022 | 1 | 0 | $0 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | $0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6 | 6 | $18,242 | 25 |
| 2019 | 9 | 6 | $9,319 | 22 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | $357 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 | 2 | $34,020 | 13 |
| 2016 | 3 | 2 | $82,589 | 34 |
| 2015 | 4 | 0 | $0 | 0 |
| 2014 | 2 | 2 | $11,204 | 2 |
| 2013 | 3 | 2 | $8,044 | 1 |
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | $0 | 0 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | $40,436 | 26 |
| 2009 | 4 | 3 | $94,195 | 44 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | $22,951 | 51 |
| 2007 | 2 | 1 | $436 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | $45 | 1 |
| 2005 | 5 | 3 | $78,509 | 107 |
| 2004 | 4 | 0 | $0 | 0 |
Your rights in National City
The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in National City 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.