Wage and hour cases in Paramount at a glance
Employers in Paramount account for 43 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 35 of which found violations (81%). Employers agreed to pay $760,117 in back wages to 640 workers, and $23,631 in civil money penalties was assessed. In the last 12 months 1 cases closed with $0 in back wages. The industries with the most back wages here are Administrative and Support and Waste Management Services ($380,839), Manufacturing ($131,896), Health Care and Social Assistance ($96,808).
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43 cases.
| Employer | Case closed | Findings | Back wages | Workers paid | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asian Star Buffet | Mar 12, 2026 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paramount Saw | May 31, 2023 | 3 violations | $7,656 | 1 | 0 |
| Namar Food | Dec 31, 2020 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E-Recycling of California | Mar 14, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C-H Adult Day Center Program C-H Collins-Hartwell Programs, Inc. | Oct 2, 2018 | 25 violations repeat | $9,312 | 24 | $10,392 |
| Ink Head Design & Prints | Nov 8, 2017 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Born in Los Angeles | May 22, 2017 | 6 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JFR Trucking Inc | Mar 30, 2017 | 34 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Slik Apparel, LLC | Apr 22, 2016 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chevron Station, Inc. d/b/a Chevron | Jul 2, 2015 | 2 violations | $187 | 1 | 0 |
| The Best Merit Co. Inc. | Jun 30, 2015 | 4 violations | $15,787 | 2 | 0 |
| El Pollo Loco Tri-Lake Investments, LLC | Feb 28, 2015 | 19 violations | $11,071 | 18 | 0 |
| Dusk to Dawn Urgent Care (Los Angeles) | Sep 16, 2014 | 23 violations | $6,747 | 16 | 0 |
| C-H Community Living Residential Day Program | Mar 31, 2014 | 9 violations | $43,023 | 8 | 0 |
| C-H Community Integration Program | Mar 31, 2014 | 6 violations | $24,584 | 5 | 0 |
| C-H Community Living Residential Facility | Mar 31, 2014 | 4 violations | $13,142 | 3 | 0 |
| Harry H. Joh Construction | Dec 23, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doublz Big Burger, Inc. | Aug 19, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CFR Rinkens LLC | Aug 10, 2012 | 28 violations | $22,800 | 24 | 0 |
| Los Altos Boots | May 7, 2012 | 30 violations repeat | $37,442 | 19 | $7,106 |
| Wild West Boots | May 7, 2012 | 16 violations repeat | $16,489 | 10 | $3,080 |
| Providence Industries, Inc., dba- My Dyer | Mar 17, 2012 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Happy Kids Nutrition | Feb 16, 2012 | 7 violations | $1,120 | 6 | 0 |
| R.M. Warehouse Services Raul Meraz-Sole Proprietorship | Aug 21, 2011 | 114 violations | $294,610 | 112 | 0 |
| Fusion Metal | Jan 19, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paramount Convalescent Hospital | Jan 7, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JFR Trucking Inc | Dec 31, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rosecrans Funeral Home Grupo Deco California, Corporation | Jun 7, 2010 | 2 violations | $1,469 | 1 | 0 |
| Roger H. Proulx & Company | Apr 19, 2010 | 46 violations | $36,209 | 42 | 0 |
| Luis Fashion | Jun 27, 2009 | 74 violations | $38,810 | 41 | 0 |
| R & S Sportswear, Inc. | May 23, 2008 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Singa Fashion Sewing Contractor | May 18, 2008 | 39 violations | $37,049 | 23 | 0 |
| Healthcare Services Group, Inc. | Apr 17, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SASSFA Southeast Area Social Services Funding Author | Mar 2, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Albertsons | Jan 30, 2008 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | $3,053 |
| Platini | May 9, 2007 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RMI, Inc. Rodbat Management International, Inc. | Dec 8, 2006 | 219 violations | $64,176 | 218 | 0 |
| Fine Stitch | Feb 28, 2005 | 17 violations | $29,770 | 9 | 0 |
| To Me Collection, Inc. | Dec 2, 2004 | 15 violations | $3,022 | 12 | 0 |
| Kingdom Mattress, Inc. | Oct 25, 2004 | 34 violations | $15,589 | 33 | 0 |
| Ca-City Construction, Inc. | Jul 30, 2004 | 3 violations | $8,000 | 2 | 0 |
| OMEGA ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES | Apr 24, 2004 | 10 violations | $22,053 | 10 | 0 |
| Platini Jeans Cougar | Sep 17, 2003 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Largest back-wage records in Paramount
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers paid | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R.M. Warehouse Services | 1 | $294,610 | 112 | Aug 21, 2011 |
| RMI, Inc. | 1 | $64,176 | 218 | Dec 8, 2006 |
| C-H Community Living Residential Day Program | 1 | $43,023 | 8 | Mar 31, 2014 |
| Luis Fashion | 1 | $38,810 | 41 | Jun 27, 2009 |
| Los Altos Boots | 1 | $37,442 | 19 | May 7, 2012 |
| Singa Fashion Sewing Contractor | 1 | $37,049 | 23 | May 18, 2008 |
| Roger H. Proulx & Company | 1 | $36,209 | 42 | Apr 19, 2010 |
| Fine Stitch | 1 | $29,770 | 9 | Feb 28, 2005 |
| C-H Community Integration Program | 1 | $24,584 | 5 | Mar 31, 2014 |
| CFR Rinkens LLC | 1 | $22,800 | 24 | Aug 10, 2012 |
| OMEGA ENVIRONMENTAL SERVICES | 1 | $22,053 | 10 | Apr 24, 2004 |
| Wild West Boots | 1 | $16,489 | 10 | May 7, 2012 |
| The Best Merit Co. Inc. | 1 | $15,787 | 2 | Jun 30, 2015 |
| Kingdom Mattress, Inc. | 1 | $15,589 | 33 | Oct 25, 2004 |
| C-H Community Living Residential Facility | 1 | $13,142 | 3 | Mar 31, 2014 |
| El Pollo Loco | 1 | $11,071 | 18 | Feb 28, 2015 |
| C-H Adult Day Center Program | 1 | $9,312 | 24 | Oct 2, 2018 |
| Ca-City Construction, Inc. | 1 | $8,000 | 2 | Jul 30, 2004 |
| Paramount Saw | 1 | $7,656 | 1 | May 31, 2023 |
| Dusk to Dawn Urgent Care (Los Angeles) | 1 | $6,747 | 16 | Sep 16, 2014 |
By year closed
| Year | Cases | With violations | Back wages | Workers paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2023 | 1 | 1 | $7,656 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | $0 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | $9,312 | 24 |
| 2017 | 3 | 3 | $0 | 0 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 3 | 3 | $27,045 | 21 |
| 2014 | 4 | 4 | $87,496 | 32 |
| 2012 | 7 | 5 | $77,851 | 59 |
| 2011 | 3 | 1 | $294,610 | 112 |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 | $37,678 | 43 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | $38,810 | 41 |
| 2008 | 5 | 3 | $37,049 | 23 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2006 | 1 | 1 | $64,176 | 218 |
| 2005 | 1 | 1 | $29,770 | 9 |
| 2004 | 4 | 4 | $48,664 | 57 |
Your rights in Paramount
The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in Paramount 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.