Wage and hour cases in Winnetka at a glance
Employers in Winnetka account for 12 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 9 of which found violations (75%). Employers agreed to pay $40,637 in back wages to 33 workers, and $684 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 Information ($25,743), Wholesale Trade ($10,516), Health Care and Social Assistance ($3,906).
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12 cases.
| Employer | Case closed | Findings | Back wages | Workers paid | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carcamo's Vivalink | May 4, 2020 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | $684 |
| Mob-ile Recycling | Feb 9, 2015 | 4 violations | $8,058 | 2 | 0 |
| Zhak, Inc. | Feb 3, 2015 | 3 violations | $2,458 | 1 | 0 |
| Recycling Innovation (a,k.a Valley Recycling) | Oct 29, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Little Wonders Montessori House of Children | Oct 2, 2011 | 2 violations | $3,906 | 1 | 0 |
| Jon's Market Berberian Enterprises | Jun 21, 2009 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MCS Cleanning | Jan 15, 2009 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| National protective Services, Inc. | Nov 8, 2008 | 1 violation | $472 | 1 | 0 |
| Feifer World Wide | Sep 9, 2008 | 57 violations | $25,743 | 28 | 0 |
| Carillo's Mexican Deli | May 28, 2007 | 5 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Irene Pan's Day Care | Sep 29, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jasmine Thai Cuisine | May 19, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Largest back-wage records in Winnetka
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers paid | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feifer World Wide | 1 | $25,743 | 28 | Sep 9, 2008 |
| Mob-ile Recycling | 1 | $8,058 | 2 | Feb 9, 2015 |
| Little Wonders Montessori House of Children | 1 | $3,906 | 1 | Oct 2, 2011 |
| Zhak, Inc. | 1 | $2,458 | 1 | Feb 3, 2015 |
| National protective Services, Inc. | 1 | $472 | 1 | Nov 8, 2008 |
| MCS Cleanning | 1 | $0 | 0 | Jan 15, 2009 |
| Carillo's Mexican Deli | 1 | $0 | 0 | May 28, 2007 |
| Irene Pan's Day Care | 1 | $0 | 0 | Sep 29, 2005 |
| Jon's Market | 1 | $0 | 0 | Jun 21, 2009 |
| Carcamo's Vivalink | 1 | $0 | 0 | May 4, 2020 |
| Jasmine Thai Cuisine | 1 | $0 | 0 | May 19, 2005 |
| Recycling Innovation (a,k.a Valley Recycling) | 1 | $0 | 0 | Oct 29, 2013 |
By year closed
| Year | Cases | With violations | Back wages | Workers paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | $10,516 | 3 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | $3,906 | 1 |
| 2009 | 2 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2008 | 2 | 2 | $26,215 | 29 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2005 | 2 | 0 | $0 | 0 |
Your rights in Winnetka
The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in Winnetka 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.