Wage and hour cases in Temecula at a glance
Employers in Temecula account for 97 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 71 of which found violations (73%). Employers agreed to pay $856,377 in back wages to 828 workers, and $150,135 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 Construction ($544,564), Administrative and Support and Waste Management Services ($79,325), Accommodation and Food Services ($72,075).
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97 cases.
| Employer | Case closed | Findings | Back wages | Workers paid | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simons Pineapple Whip & Yogurt | Apr 30, 2026 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Three M Drywall, Inc. | Apr 5, 2025 | 48 violations repeat | $47,491 | 47 | $40,185 |
| Hibachi Buffet Chengmei Enterprise Inc | Oct 7, 2024 | 9 violations | $23,243 | 6 | 0 |
| Soro's Mediterranean | Nov 16, 2023 | 15 violations repeat | $3,233 | 14 | $2,058 |
| Certified Mechanical Systems, Inc. | Sep 12, 2023 | 59 violations | $98,615 | 16 | 0 |
| Eggplants Thai Cuisine | Aug 20, 2023 | 15 violations | $19,913 | 14 | $1,344 |
| American Road Trip Bar & Grill | Dec 21, 2022 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| California Ranch Company | Dec 6, 2022 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| The Neuron Clinic | Dec 5, 2022 | 7 violations | $6,424 | 6 | 0 |
| Bella Allure Salon & Boutique | Oct 26, 2022 | 8 violations repeat | $13,927 | 7 | $5,243 |
| S Thai Restaurant | Oct 17, 2022 | 6 violations | $21,328 | 5 | 0 |
| Systems Tech Fire protection | Sep 20, 2022 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vanity Maids | Aug 14, 2022 | 8 violations | $14,160 | 7 | 0 |
| Paul J. Construction Corporation, Inc. | Jan 29, 2022 | 5 violations | $4,434 | 3 | 0 |
| SCL Unlimited | Dec 11, 2021 | 86 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MW Services, Inc. | Apr 6, 2021 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N & J Harvesting Inc | Aug 15, 2020 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,413 |
| Miles Construction Miles Construction Group, Inc. | Apr 30, 2020 | 15 violations | $12,774 | 13 | 0 |
| Excel Concrete Construction Inc | Apr 30, 2020 | 12 violations | $3,789 | 10 | 0 |
| 76 Gas Station Oil and Water Pechanga Pkwy, LP | Feb 19, 2020 | 1 violation | $937 | 1 | 0 |
| Valero Gas and Convenience Store | Feb 19, 2020 | 2 violations | $76 | 2 | 0 |
| Leonard Roofing, Inc. | Feb 19, 2020 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| W.M Lyles Co. | Aug 31, 2019 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rancho Car Wash | Jul 29, 2019 | 6 violations | $1,155 | 5 | 0 |
| Pieology Pizzeria Temecula | Jul 18, 2019 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,810 |
| West Coast Harvesting, Inc. | Jun 25, 2019 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MTC Flooring Specialists | Nov 20, 2018 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| West Coast Harvesting, Inc. Victor M. Zapata Jr., an individual (FLC) | Nov 6, 2018 | 8 violations | 0 | 0 | $45,341 |
| Advanced Dermatology & Skin Cancer Specialist | Aug 31, 2018 | 2 violations | $248 | 1 | 0 |
| ECO Farms | Jul 16, 2018 | 7 violations | 0 | 0 | $20,291 |
| Shanghai Restaurant | Jun 27, 2017 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dean's Certified Welding | Mar 31, 2017 | 15 violations | $7,974 | 15 | 0 |
| Maxim Heathcare Services, Inc. | Nov 5, 2016 | 116 violations repeat | $11,396 | 115 | 0 |
| Jack in the Bo | Dec 22, 2015 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crew MW II, LP | Dec 18, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raintree Systems | Dec 15, 2015 | 13 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poly'A Construction Ken & Barr Construction, Inc. | Nov 12, 2015 | 8 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Naturvet The Garmon Corporation | Sep 29, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sandbar Diving Inc. | Jul 20, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Baily's Front Street Bar and Grill | Jul 8, 2015 | 4 violations | $4,358 | 3 | 0 |
| Stadium Pizza | Jul 5, 2015 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | $1,550 |
| Merit Moving Systems | Jun 29, 2015 | 3 violations | $583 | 2 | 0 |
| McDonald's | Jun 26, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Regal Edwards Theatre | May 17, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor's Grove Service | May 10, 2015 | 9 violations | $332 | 5 | 0 |
| Color Spot Nurseries, Inc. | Feb 18, 2015 | 2 violations | $7,407 | 1 | 0 |
| Redhawk Hand Car Wash | Sep 9, 2014 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dominguez Groves Service, Inc. | May 6, 2014 | 6 violations | 0 | 0 | $425 |
| Pechanga Resort and Casino | Jan 31, 2014 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Automotive Solutions Nama Automotive Solutions Inc. | Nov 1, 2013 | 3 violations | $2,503 | 1 | 0 |
| Glenn Voyles Construction | Sep 20, 2013 | 8 violations | $4,626 | 4 | 0 |
| Daphne's California Greek - Rancho Santa Marg | Jul 23, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| McMillan Farm Management Company | Jul 16, 2013 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,100 |
| Pechanga Resort and Casino | Feb 12, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davis Painting | Dec 1, 2012 | 12 violations | $21,452 | 10 | 0 |
| Saturn Landscape Plus, Inc. | Sep 14, 2012 | 38 violations | $6,322 | 37 | 0 |
| A Better Tomorrow Treatment Center | Jul 24, 2012 | 3 violations | $2,340 | 2 | 0 |
| Glenn Voyles Construction | May 30, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inland Erosion Control, Inc. Inland Erosion Control Services, Inc. | Jan 11, 2012 | 103 violations | $197,116 | 91 | 0 |
| Pechanga Resort and Casino | Dec 21, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leonard Roofing, Inc. | Dec 6, 2011 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunrise Floor Systems, LLC | Dec 4, 2011 | 154 violations | $53,165 | 149 | 0 |
| Temecula 76 Temecula Fuels Corporation | Oct 26, 2011 | 2 violations | $1,303 | 1 | 0 |
| Victor's Grove Service | Sep 17, 2011 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,650 |
| Advanced Mechanical Insulation Inc Advanced Mechanical Insulation Inc dba AMI | Jun 15, 2011 | 4 violations | $652 | 4 | 0 |
| Valley Door and Trim - JFETS | Apr 2, 2011 | 15 violations | $7,245 | 10 | 0 |
| Valley Door and Trim - JFETS | Apr 2, 2011 | 13 violations | $1,523 | 8 | 0 |
| Redhawk Hand Car Wash | Mar 24, 2010 | 4 violations | $8,891 | 3 | 0 |
| McMillan Farm Mgt McMillan Farm Management Company | Mar 8, 2008 | 7 violations | 0 | 0 | $4,000 |
| Top Heavy Clothing | Dec 5, 2007 | 3 violations | $755 | 3 | 0 |
| AgriSpect | Jul 20, 2007 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | $4,700 |
| Calavo Growers | Jul 20, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dine In Delivery | May 31, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians | May 9, 2007 | 51 violations | $69,340 | 51 | 0 |
| L & D Transport | Mar 26, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Granite Tops of Temecula | Mar 19, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wal-Mart Wal-Mart Stores Inc. | Nov 28, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quality Citrus Harvesting | Aug 4, 2006 | 5 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,100 |
| Drake Enterprises Ben R. Drake Enterprises, Inc | Jul 21, 2006 | 5 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,325 |
| LF Grove Management | Jun 15, 2006 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| ECO Farms ECO Farms Avocado, Inc | Jun 15, 2006 | 5 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,250 |
| McMillan Farm Mgt McMillan Farm Management Company | Mar 13, 2006 | 5 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,650 |
| Reliable Finance Incorporation | Jan 31, 2006 | 54 violations | $29,102 | 54 | 0 |
| Dominguez Grove Service | Jan 27, 2006 | 8 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,700 |
| McDonalds Little Canyon Ranch, Inc | Jan 20, 2006 | 11 violations | 0 | 0 | $11,000 |
| California Grill Restaurant | Jan 17, 2006 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Zapata Jr. Quality Citurs Harvesting, Inc | Oct 10, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tradelink Resource Inc. dba: Friendly Cleaner | Aug 20, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blackmore Company | Jul 31, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calavo Growers | Jul 1, 2005 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Novi Environmental, Inc. | Apr 20, 2005 | 19 violations | $4,595 | 19 | 0 |
| Precision Cold Planing | Dec 26, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Orchard's Marketplace #2 18 | Nov 23, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Destination Temcula | Nov 19, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| McMillan Farm Management Company | Sep 17, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Medical Lien Collections & Management | Jun 14, 2004 | 5 violations | $604 | 5 | 0 |
| Park Specialties | Jun 6, 2003 | 78 violations | $141,046 | 78 | 0 |
Largest back-wage records in Temecula
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers paid | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Inland Erosion Control, Inc. | 1 | $197,116 | 91 | Jan 11, 2012 |
| Park Specialties | 1 | $141,046 | 78 | Jun 6, 2003 |
| Certified Mechanical Systems, Inc. | 1 | $98,615 | 16 | Sep 12, 2023 |
| Pechanga Band of Luiseno Mission Indians | 1 | $69,340 | 51 | May 9, 2007 |
| Sunrise Floor Systems, LLC | 1 | $53,165 | 149 | Dec 4, 2011 |
| Three M Drywall, Inc. | 1 | $47,491 | 47 | Apr 5, 2025 |
| Reliable Finance Incorporation | 1 | $29,102 | 54 | Jan 31, 2006 |
| Hibachi Buffet | 1 | $23,243 | 6 | Oct 7, 2024 |
| Davis Painting | 1 | $21,452 | 10 | Dec 1, 2012 |
| S Thai Restaurant | 1 | $21,328 | 5 | Oct 17, 2022 |
| Eggplants Thai Cuisine | 1 | $19,913 | 14 | Aug 20, 2023 |
| Vanity Maids | 1 | $14,160 | 7 | Aug 14, 2022 |
| Bella Allure Salon & Boutique | 1 | $13,927 | 7 | Oct 26, 2022 |
| Miles Construction | 1 | $12,774 | 13 | Apr 30, 2020 |
| Maxim Heathcare Services, Inc. | 1 | $11,396 | 115 | Nov 5, 2016 |
| Redhawk Hand Car Wash | 2 | $8,891 | 3 | Sep 9, 2014 |
| Valley Door and Trim - JFETS | 2 | $8,768 | 18 | Apr 2, 2011 |
| Dean's Certified Welding | 1 | $7,974 | 15 | Mar 31, 2017 |
| Color Spot Nurseries, Inc. | 1 | $7,407 | 1 | Feb 18, 2015 |
| The Neuron Clinic | 1 | $6,424 | 6 | Dec 5, 2022 |
By year closed
| Year | Cases | With violations | Back wages | Workers paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 1 | 1 | $47,491 | 47 |
| 2024 | 1 | 1 | $23,243 | 6 |
| 2023 | 3 | 3 | $121,761 | 44 |
| 2022 | 8 | 5 | $60,273 | 28 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | $0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 6 | 6 | $17,576 | 26 |
| 2019 | 4 | 4 | $1,155 | 5 |
| 2018 | 4 | 3 | $248 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 2 | $7,974 | 15 |
| 2016 | 1 | 1 | $11,396 | 115 |
| 2015 | 13 | 8 | $12,680 | 11 |
| 2014 | 3 | 2 | $0 | 0 |
| 2013 | 5 | 3 | $7,129 | 5 |
| 2012 | 5 | 4 | $227,230 | 140 |
| 2011 | 8 | 7 | $63,888 | 172 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | $8,891 | 3 |
| 2008 | 1 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2007 | 7 | 3 | $70,095 | 54 |
| 2006 | 10 | 9 | $29,102 | 54 |
| 2005 | 5 | 2 | $4,595 | 19 |
| 2004 | 5 | 1 | $604 | 5 |
Your rights in Temecula
The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in Temecula 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 Temecula 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.