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Sunland Wage and Hour Cases

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

Every Wage and Hour Division case closed against employers in Sunland since 2004: 10 cases, $20,467 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 Sunland at a glance

Employers in Sunland account for 10 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 5 of which found violations (50%). Employers agreed to pay $20,467 in back wages to 45 workers, and $0 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 ($14,867), Accommodation and Food Services ($5,600), Construction ($0).

All cases, newest first

10 cases.

EmployerCase closedFindingsBack wagesWorkers paidPenalties
G & J Cleaning ServicesOct 11, 2018no violations found000
Tierra Del Sol
Tierra Del Sol Foundation, Inc.
May 17, 20139 violations$3,69480
TIERRA DEL SOL FOUNDATIONMay 31, 201213 violations$4,398130
Jose ArambulaJul 14, 2010no violations found000
Professional Tree ServicesJul 14, 2010no violations found000
California Traffic Maintenance, Inc.Apr 8, 2010no violations found000
Bronco Restaurant
Bronco Restaurants, Inc.
Aug 15, 20085 violations$5,60050
Star Hand Wash, Inc.Aug 13, 20061 violation000
Kim's Pet PalaceJun 29, 2006no violations found000
Sunshine ManorAug 30, 200420 violations$6,775190

Largest back-wage records in Sunland

EmployerCasesBack wagesWorkers paidLatest
Sunshine Manor1$6,77519Aug 30, 2004
Bronco Restaurant1$5,6005Aug 15, 2008
TIERRA DEL SOL FOUNDATION1$4,39813May 31, 2012
Tierra Del Sol1$3,6948May 17, 2013
Kim's Pet Palace1$00Jun 29, 2006
G & J Cleaning Services1$00Oct 11, 2018
Professional Tree Services1$00Jul 14, 2010
Jose Arambula1$00Jul 14, 2010
Star Hand Wash, Inc.1$00Aug 13, 2006
California Traffic Maintenance, Inc.1$00Apr 8, 2010

By year closed

YearCasesWith violationsBack wagesWorkers paid
201810$00
201311$3,6948
201211$4,39813
201030$00
200811$5,6005
200621$00
200411$6,77519

Your rights in Sunland

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