Wage and hour cases in San Jose at a glance
Employers in San Jose account for 596 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 464 of which found violations (78%). Employers agreed to pay $11,098,915 in back wages to 4,690 workers, and $554,812 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 Health Care and Social Assistance ($4,204,629), Transportation and Warehousing ($2,019,065), Construction ($851,339).
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| Employer | Case closed | Findings | Back wages | Workers paid | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bloom Energy Corporation | Jul 10, 2025 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| White Blossom Care Center | Feb 25, 2025 | 19 violations repeat | $57,305 | 9 | $7,042 |
| O'Connor Hospital | Nov 12, 2024 | 6 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Metro PCS | Aug 20, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Great Golden River, LLC. | May 31, 2024 | 15 violations repeat | $10,019 | 14 | $8,978 |
| Paris Baguette Fresh Ventures PBSA/ TheLV Investment Grp LLC | May 15, 2024 | 19 violations repeat | $68,955 | 18 | $11,543 |
| Siesta Vista Home | Mar 16, 2024 | 11 violations repeat | $40,858 | 10 | $10,410 |
| Viniart Care Home | Mar 16, 2024 | 8 violations repeat | $26,152 | 7 | $7,287 |
| Mount Blue Residential Care Home Inc | Mar 6, 2024 | 8 violations repeat | $23,873 | 8 | $688 |
| Blue Sky Care Home Inc. | Mar 6, 2024 | 11 violations repeat | $18,625 | 11 | $688 |
| Ebadat Residential Care Home | Feb 6, 2024 | 10 violations repeat | $75,000 | 9 | $7,920 |
| Sauced- Santana Row Fat Chance Entertainment, Inc. | Dec 13, 2023 | 4 violations repeat | $319 | 3 | 0 |
| D-D Delight D-D Delight Incorporation | Oct 10, 2023 | 3 violations | $8,358 | 2 | 0 |
| Norcal Custom Builders and Construction, Inc. | Sep 26, 2023 | 11 violations | $40,209 | 11 | $9,163 |
| Gateway Hotel & Consulting LLC | Sep 11, 2023 | 39 violations | $4,298 | 38 | 0 |
| LeCut Construction | Sep 8, 2023 | 9 violations | $4,786 | 5 | 0 |
| ByteDance, Inc. | Aug 11, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Norcal Construction & Maintenance Inc | Jul 9, 2023 | 2 violations repeat | $25,325 | 1 | $833 |
| MetafoodX | Jun 21, 2023 | 1 violation | $662 | 1 | 0 |
| Heartland Organic and Natural Foods | Jun 9, 2023 | 3 violations | $20,554 | 3 | 0 |
| Lux Bus America | May 10, 2023 | 3 violations | $72 | 1 | 0 |
| Encore Staging Services, LLC | May 2, 2023 | 3 violations | $12,401 | 2 | 0 |
| PUMP IT UP Gupta Ventures, LLC | Apr 7, 2023 | 116 violations | $3,219 | 111 | $52,916 |
| County of Santa Clara, Valley Medical Center | Apr 2, 2023 | 4 violations | $3,757 | 1 | 0 |
| AMC Saratoga 14 American Multi-Cinema, Inc. | Mar 22, 2023 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | $60,552 |
| Caring Hands Residential Living II | Feb 23, 2023 | 3 violations repeat | $61,305 | 1 | $665 |
| Dysico Care Home ARF | Nov 21, 2022 | 2 violations repeat | $9,866 | 1 | $1,372 |
| Wheels 36 | Nov 17, 2022 | 3 violations repeat | $8,333 | 2 | $1,614 |
| DELISIS INC | Nov 4, 2022 | 1 violation | $22,301 | 1 | 0 |
| DMV California Department of Motor Vehicles | Oct 6, 2022 | 7 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DeGuzman Care and Support Inc | Aug 31, 2022 | 18 violations repeat | $27,484 | 17 | $13,719 |
| Allied Universal Universal Legal Service, LLP | Aug 31, 2022 | 2 violations repeat | $1,201 | 1 | $1,187 |
| Allied Universal Universal Security Services, LP | Aug 25, 2022 | 1 violation | $276 | 1 | 0 |
| Silicon Valley Cleaners | Aug 1, 2022 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Edible Arrangements | Jul 30, 2022 | 8 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rhineland Homes Construction | Jun 3, 2022 | 2 violations | $280 | 2 | 0 |
| Hope Services | May 31, 2022 | 48 violations | $18,336 | 24 | 0 |
| Mountain Mike's Pizza | Apr 10, 2022 | 6 violations | $2,181 | 4 | 0 |
| Visionary Lifestyles LLC | Mar 31, 2022 | 79 violations repeat | $225,436 | 79 | $17,204 |
| Walmart | Mar 21, 2022 | 1 violation | $457 | 1 | 0 |
| Spread Your Wings | Mar 15, 2022 | 2 violations | $2,714 | 1 | 0 |
| Burger King Habte John Haile a Franchisee of Burger King | Feb 25, 2022 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | $367 |
| A Slice of New York | Jan 29, 2022 | 4 violations | $6,969 | 1 | 0 |
| Tapioca Express | Jan 23, 2022 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Happy Lemon | Jan 22, 2022 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Neighborhood Market | Jan 8, 2022 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crepevine Restaurant (Burlingame) | Dec 15, 2021 | 22 violations repeat | $40,278 | 21 | $15,147 |
| Vidhwan Inc | Dec 15, 2021 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mimosas Cafe Mimosas Restuarant Inc. | Nov 28, 2021 | 35 violations | $18,926 | 33 | $3,465 |
| Wienerschnitzel 156 | Oct 18, 2021 | 7 violations | 0 | 0 | $30,276 |
| South County Homes, Inc. | Sep 30, 2021 | 19 violations repeat | $79,476 | 15 | $5,236 |
| Mandarin Gourmet | Sep 9, 2021 | 14 violations | $49,527 | 13 | 0 |
| Miraido Village Apartments | Aug 30, 2021 | 8 violations | $35,669 | 7 | 0 |
| Randstad USA | Aug 10, 2021 | 1 violation | $173 | 1 | 0 |
| Spread Your Wings | Jul 31, 2021 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Good Samaritan Hospital | Jul 29, 2021 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SUEZ - Water Technologies & Solutions | Jul 8, 2021 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vidhwan Inc, dba E-Solutions | Jun 18, 2021 | 3 violations repeat | $1,349 | 3 | 0 |
| Elite Auto Films | Jun 16, 2021 | 14 violations | $32,037 | 6 | 0 |
| E- Solutions | Jun 15, 2021 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Customized Security Services | Jun 13, 2021 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| United States Postal Services | May 27, 2021 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mountain Mike's Pizza | May 15, 2021 | 23 violations | $30,249 | 23 | 0 |
| Randstad Manufacturing & Logistics | Apr 27, 2021 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terry Mechanical Inc | Apr 22, 2021 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gemini Sunset Gardens | Mar 11, 2021 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Serene Home Healthcare Inc | Feb 19, 2021 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Station Solutions, LLC | Jan 21, 2021 | 1 violation | $1,840 | 1 | 0 |
| Platinum Facility Services Platinum Facilities Services Inc. | Jan 8, 2021 | 2 violations | $152 | 1 | 0 |
| Martins Plastering Martin's Plastering, Inc. | Dec 31, 2020 | 1 violation | $2,240 | 1 | 0 |
| AF Gomes, Inc. | Dec 31, 2020 | 2 violations | $1,257 | 1 | 0 |
| Silicon Valley Drywall | Dec 20, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Melgar Janitorial Solutions | Oct 28, 2020 | 2 violations | $2,207 | 1 | 0 |
| VTA Santa Clara Valley Transportation Agency | Oct 27, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Almaden AMPM Hadad Enterprise, Inc | Sep 29, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Santa Clara County Registrar's Office | Sep 27, 2020 | 1 violation | $997 | 1 | 0 |
| Blackwell General Engineering, Inc | Sep 24, 2020 | 4 violations | $7,110 | 4 | 0 |
| W.L. Hickey Sons | Sep 22, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| City of San Jose | Sep 4, 2020 | 6 violations | $10,345 | 6 | 0 |
| Securitas Security Securitas Security Services USA Inc. | Aug 29, 2020 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Papillon Beauty Salon | Aug 25, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Valley Concrete | Aug 21, 2020 | 2 violations | $4,074 | 2 | 0 |
| McDonalds | Aug 17, 2020 | 10 violations | $836 | 10 | 0 |
| Brilliant General Maintenance Inc. | Jun 25, 2020 | 10 violations | $3,946 | 10 | 0 |
| Hearts and Hands Christian Preschool | Jun 25, 2020 | 2 violations | $1,175 | 1 | 0 |
| Visionary Lifestyles LLC | Jun 15, 2020 | 75 violations | $270,804 | 0 | 0 |
| Allied Universal Security Services | Jun 12, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| USPS Hillview Station | Jun 1, 2020 | 1 violation | $2,471 | 1 | 0 |
| Mountain Mikes Bran Restuarants Inc. | May 28, 2020 | 1 violation | $2,155 | 1 | 0 |
| Brilliant General Maintenance Inc. | Apr 21, 2020 | 4 violations repeat | $7,255 | 3 | $2,460 |
| Aviation Port Services | Mar 16, 2020 | 23 violations | $6,110 | 23 | 0 |
| Nugate Group LLC | Feb 25, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tacomania | Jan 23, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ike's Love and Sandwiches | Dec 23, 2019 | 20 violations | 0 | 0 | $36,840 |
| 99 Cents Only Stores | Dec 3, 2019 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7-Eleven DS Khangura Corporation | Nov 30, 2019 | 2 violations | $482 | 1 | 0 |
| Central Concrete Supply Central Concrete Supply Co, Inc | Aug 22, 2019 | 4 violations | $940 | 2 | 0 |
| Melgar Janitorial Solutions | Jun 14, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aviation Port Services | Jun 1, 2019 | 14 violations | $5,873 | 14 | 0 |
| Atlas Private Security, Inc | May 13, 2019 | 16 violations repeat | $13,724 | 15 | $12,090 |
Largest back-wage records in San Jose
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers paid | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHARIOT | 1 | $1,209,872 | 71 | Mar 17, 2015 |
| Cintas Fire Protection | 1 | $653,435 | 81 | May 30, 2015 |
| National Consolidated Couriers, Inc | 1 | $590,144 | 68 | Feb 1, 2015 |
| Visionary Lifestyles LLC | 2 | $496,240 | 79 | Mar 31, 2022 |
| Sanmina SCI Corporation | 3 | $483,186 | 137 | Feb 1, 2007 |
| Amor Residential Care Home | 2 | $260,842 | 23 | Feb 17, 2016 |
| Ocampo Residential Care Home | 3 | $237,234 | 13 | Oct 31, 2011 |
| Ultimo Software Solutions | 2 | $207,433 | 3 | Feb 29, 2012 |
| Support Linkages, LLC | 2 | $200,000 | 29 | Jan 28, 2015 |
| Effigent, Inc. | 1 | $195,490 | 12 | Jul 31, 2008 |
| Fenox Venture Capital | 1 | $181,250 | 56 | Sep 14, 2014 |
| Cerezo Residential Care Home | 2 | $162,102 | 12 | Jun 10, 2015 |
| DH Smith Company | 1 | $160,130 | 46 | Apr 27, 2017 |
| Wyndham Garden San Jose Silicon Valley | 1 | $151,302 | 98 | Jan 8, 2017 |
| MGA Drivers | 1 | $134,155 | 247 | Dec 31, 2015 |
| M & B Painting, Inc. | 1 | $133,605 | 139 | Dec 31, 2004 |
| Becker II Home | 1 | $130,678 | 21 | Oct 2, 2014 |
| Kern Adult Residential Facility | 1 | $129,012 | 10 | Aug 28, 2012 |
| Triune Technologies, Inc. | 2 | $116,743 | 11 | Jun 30, 2010 |
| The Glorian Manor | 1 | $115,627 | 10 | Feb 17, 2011 |
By year closed
| Year | Cases | With violations | Back wages | Workers paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2 | 1 | $57,305 | 9 |
| 2024 | 9 | 8 | $263,482 | 77 |
| 2023 | 15 | 14 | $185,265 | 180 |
| 2022 | 20 | 18 | $325,834 | 135 |
| 2021 | 23 | 17 | $289,676 | 124 |
| 2020 | 24 | 16 | $322,982 | 65 |
| 2019 | 12 | 11 | $31,841 | 46 |
| 2018 | 8 | 5 | $15,154 | 13 |
| 2017 | 22 | 18 | $371,220 | 253 |
| 2016 | 27 | 21 | $312,490 | 105 |
| 2015 | 47 | 34 | $3,412,715 | 691 |
| 2014 | 28 | 22 | $468,306 | 116 |
| 2013 | 84 | 73 | $1,257,894 | 690 |
| 2012 | 58 | 47 | $644,312 | 426 |
| 2011 | 56 | 49 | $956,613 | 423 |
| 2010 | 32 | 25 | $457,019 | 268 |
| 2009 | 21 | 15 | $340,739 | 169 |
| 2008 | 19 | 13 | $200,172 | 17 |
| 2007 | 18 | 13 | $532,585 | 180 |
| 2006 | 18 | 6 | $21,751 | 86 |
| 2005 | 21 | 15 | $301,256 | 225 |
| 2004 | 24 | 15 | $206,607 | 257 |
Your rights in San Jose
The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in San Jose 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 San Jose 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.