Wage and hour cases in Alameda County at a glance
Employers in Alameda County account for 1,127 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 842 of which found violations (75%). Employers agreed to pay $27,551,508 in back wages to 17,996 workers, and $867,864 in civil money penalties was assessed. In the last 12 months 2 cases closed with $11,814 in back wages. The industries with the most back wages here are Health Care and Social Assistance ($6,023,671), Transportation and Warehousing ($4,092,159), Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services ($3,427,905).
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| Employer | City | Case closed | Findings | Back wages | Workers paid | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIT Global, Inc. | Fremont | Jul 16, 2008 | 2 violations | $9,755 | 1 | 0 |
| Side Bar & Associates/Security USA Inc. | Oakland | Jul 13, 2008 | 30 violations | $3,979 | 12 | 0 |
| S. NAVA & SON PLASTERING CO., INC. | Hayward | Jul 3, 2008 | 88 violations | $159,207 | 58 | 0 |
| C & C Security Patrol, Inc | Union City | Jun 30, 2008 | 23 violations | $103,096 | 22 | 0 |
| Visionsoft Solutions, LLC. | Fremont | Jun 15, 2008 | 15 violations | $31,533 | 5 | 0 |
| Diamond Services (Janitorial) Diamond Janitorial Services & Supply, Inc. | Emeryville | Jun 11, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Diamond Services (Janitorial) Diamond Janitorial Services & Supply, Inc. | Emeryville | Jun 11, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Foodnet Supermarket, Inc. | San Leandro | Jun 4, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genesis Logistics, Inc. | Union City | May 28, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Casablanca Bridal & Tuxedo Inc. Martha & Jimmy Grogg dba Casablanca Bridal & | Oakland | May 21, 2008 | 8 violations | $2,023 | 8 | 0 |
| Piedmont Gardens American Baptist Home of the West | Oakland | May 20, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Diamond Contractors | San Leandro | May 13, 2008 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Longs Drugs Store | Oakland | May 13, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Longs Drugs | Oakland | May 13, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Longs Drugs | Alameda | May 13, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fireside Bank Fireside Securities Corporation | Pleasanton | May 1, 2008 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HSS Hospital Shared Services, Inc. | Dublin | Apr 26, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Car Audio Warehouse Car Audio Depot Distributions, Inc. | San Leandro | Apr 17, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SBA Side Bar & Associates/Security USA, Inc. | Oakland | Apr 1, 2008 | 19 violations | $18,393 | 15 | 0 |
| Contour AnyWear, LLC Contour AnyWear, LLC dba Contour Anywear | Alameda | Mar 23, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Erica Tanov, Inc. | Berkeley | Mar 23, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Side Bar & Associates/Security USA Inc. | Oakland | Mar 17, 2008 | 122 violations | $31,046 | 61 | 0 |
| SBA Side Bar & Associates/Security USA, Inc. | Oakland | Mar 8, 2008 | 54 violations | $82,188 | 28 | 0 |
| Paula LeDuc Fine Catering | Emeryville | Feb 29, 2008 | 9 violations | $33,266 | 8 | 0 |
| Ruiz Pallets, Inc. | Hayward | Feb 29, 2008 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cathy's Pallets | Oakland | Feb 29, 2008 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfredo's Pallets | Hayward | Feb 29, 2008 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alfaro Pallets | Hayward | Feb 29, 2008 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A & M Pallet Recyclers | Hayward | Feb 16, 2008 | 9 violations | $4,219 | 8 | 0 |
| Diablo Pool Specialties, Inc. | Livermore | Feb 7, 2008 | 105 violations | $201,992 | 105 | 0 |
| Lopez Pallet | Oakland | Feb 6, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GMC Pallet | Oakland | Feb 6, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Claro Pallet | Oakland | Feb 6, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Commercial Pallet Company | Oakland | Feb 6, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Allstate Pallet | Oakland | Feb 6, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oakland Unified School District | Oakland | Jan 31, 2008 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tri-Wire Engineering Tri-Wire Engineering Solutions | Alameda | Jan 30, 2008 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brilliant Software Solutions, Inc. | Fremont | Jan 27, 2008 | 3 violations | $27,017 | 3 | 0 |
| Alameda County Medical Center | Oakland | Jan 24, 2008 | 1 violation | $2,453 | 1 | 0 |
| Hayward Pallet Company, Inc. | Hayward | Jan 24, 2008 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fireside Bank Fireside Securities Corporation | Pleasanton | Jan 12, 2008 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pacific Buffet | Fremont | Jan 11, 2008 | 7 violations | $9,216 | 6 | 0 |
| SBA SideBar & Associates/Security USA, Inc. | Oakland | Dec 19, 2007 | 8 violations | $4,813 | 4 | 0 |
| NUMMI New United Motors Manufacturing, Inc | Fremont | Dec 18, 2007 | 1 violation | $2,521 | 1 | 0 |
| Xpress Way Xpressway Transportation Inc. | Oakland | Dec 15, 2007 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wallis Fashion, Inc. | Oakland | Nov 29, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ABC Security Service | Oakland | Nov 15, 2007 | 20 violations | $52,931 | 19 | 0 |
| SBA Side Bar & Associates/Security USA, Inc. | Oakland | Nov 15, 2007 | 38 violations | $13,291 | 17 | 0 |
| Quik Stop Markets, Inc. | Fremont | Nov 15, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Super Station Car Wash | Fremont | Nov 8, 2007 | 31 violations | $1,418 | 29 | 0 |
| Luis Lopez | Castro Valley | Nov 6, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AMAX Engineering Corp. | Fremont | Oct 22, 2007 | 19 violations | $5,288 | 19 | 0 |
| New United Motors Manufacturing Inc | Fremont | Sep 30, 2007 | 3,672 violations | $862,285 | 3,672 | 0 |
| Heritage Paper BayCorr PACKAGING INC. | Livermore | Sep 27, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trinity Protection Services, Inc | Oakland | Sep 8, 2007 | 44 violations | $8,797 | 41 | 0 |
| Trinity Protection Service, Inc. | Oakland | Sep 8, 2007 | 1 violation | $225 | 1 | 0 |
| Allure Cosmetic Inc | Hayward | Aug 31, 2007 | 4 violations | $15,000 | 1 | 0 |
| Stone Etc, Inc. | Hayward | Aug 31, 2007 | 2 violations repeat | $1,030 | 2 | $220 |
| Allure Cosmetic Inc | Hayward | Aug 31, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nakamura Realty, Inc. | Berkeley | Aug 30, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc. | Fremont | Aug 17, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alameda County Medical Center | Oakland | Aug 13, 2007 | 1,350 violations | $873,361 | 1,338 | 0 |
| Alameda County Medical Center | Oakland | Aug 13, 2007 | 662 violations | $283,692 | 661 | 0 |
| Garris Plastering Padilla Construction Company | Livermore | Aug 3, 2007 | 410 violations | $93,867 | 409 | 0 |
| A-C Transit | Oakland | Aug 1, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Splashes Car Wash | Livermore | Jul 31, 2007 | 21 violations | $685 | 9 | 0 |
| Janvisoft | Fremont | Jul 23, 2007 | 3 violations | $18,475 | 3 | 0 |
| Autopia Car Wash & Lube | Fremont | Jul 20, 2007 | 23 violations | $3,604 | 22 | 0 |
| L'amour Shoppe Seven, Cities Enterprises, Inc. | Hayward | Jul 18, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| COMCAST Comcast Cable Communications, Inc | Livermore | Jul 6, 2007 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| The Red Sea Restaurant | Oakland | Jun 30, 2007 | 1 violation | $4,351 | 1 | 0 |
| Nakamura Realty, Inc. | Berkeley | Jun 29, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| L Street Car Wash | Livermore | Jun 20, 2007 | 9 violations | $1,600 | 4 | 0 |
| NUMMI New United Motors Manufacturing, Inc | Fremont | Jun 19, 2007 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dent Extractors Hand Car Wash | Dublin | Jun 14, 2007 | 17 violations | $1,495 | 13 | 0 |
| Ace Iron, Inc. | Hayward | Jun 12, 2007 | 39 violations | $63,443 | 38 | 0 |
| Coca-Cola Bottling Company | San Leandro | Jun 10, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Global Computer Solutions | Fremont | May 31, 2007 | 1 violation | $4,200 | 1 | 0 |
| California Shine Company | Pleasanton | May 31, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SpeeDee Car Wash | Livermore | May 31, 2007 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank's Towing | San Leandro | May 22, 2007 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SBA Security Side Bar and Associates, Inc. | Oakland | May 1, 2007 | 138 violations | $36,480 | 59 | 0 |
| Park N Travel | Oakland | Apr 22, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NUMMI New United Motor Manufacturing, INC | Fremont | Apr 12, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Flippers Flippers Food Services Corporation | Alameda | Apr 6, 2007 | 5 violations | 0 | 0 | $2,420 |
| Apex Delivery Services, Inc. | San Leandro | Apr 5, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hayward Japan Grill | Hayward | Mar 23, 2007 | 1 violation | $4,636 | 1 | 0 |
| Fremont Collision Care Center | Fremont | Mar 17, 2007 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SBA Side Bar & Associates, Inc. | Oakland | Mar 12, 2007 | 203 violations | $75,398 | 70 | 0 |
| SRS Consulting, Inc. | Fremont | Feb 28, 2007 | 1 violation | $2,000 | 1 | 0 |
| Side Bar & Associates, Inc. | Oakland | Feb 28, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Madeira Discount Liquors | Newark | Feb 20, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parc Lei Sewing Co. Inc | Oakland | Feb 9, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wendy's Old Fashioned Hamburgers | Hayward | Jan 30, 2007 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Virginia Bakery, Inc. | Berkeley | Jan 18, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Davey Tree Surgery Company | Livermore | Jan 16, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blue Sky Cleaners Tiny Bubbles Dry Cleaners, Inc. | Union City | Jan 11, 2007 | 11 violations | $10,544 | 11 | 0 |
| ESCO Corporation ESCO Integrated Manufacturing Concord, Inc. | Fremont | Dec 1, 2006 | 25 violations | $228,827 | 24 | 0 |
| CalBay Express (CBX) | Oakland | Nov 28, 2006 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaiser Permanente Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. | Oakland | Nov 25, 2006 | 982 violations | $1,165,132 | 981 | 0 |
Largest back-wage records in Alameda County
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers paid | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lange Trucking, Inc. | 4 | $1,982,137 | 520 | Jan 31, 2013 |
| Kaiser Permanente | 9 | $1,685,824 | 1,682 | Dec 21, 2022 |
| National Consolidated Couriers, Inc | 1 | $1,448,275 | 336 | Feb 1, 2015 |
| Alameda County Medical Center | 4 | $1,159,506 | 2,000 | May 11, 2011 |
| Northern California Nail Company | 1 | $962,220 | 156 | Aug 5, 2023 |
| New United Motors Manufacturing Inc | 1 | $862,285 | 3,672 | Sep 30, 2007 |
| University of California | 1 | $746,746 | 0 | Dec 31, 2016 |
| NOVA Commercial Company, Inc. | 3 | $709,496 | 316 | Jun 12, 2010 |
| Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | 1 | $601,053 | 194 | Sep 30, 2017 |
| DELTA PRODCUTS CORPORATION | 1 | $534,254 | 79 | Nov 30, 2015 |
| V5 Systems | 1 | $525,368 | 56 | May 3, 2020 |
| Dynamex (T-FORCE) | 1 | $492,500 | 401 | Feb 10, 2019 |
| Bordon Homes | 3 | $430,936 | 30 | Feb 25, 2024 |
| TriNet | 4 | $377,637 | 164 | Jul 18, 2019 |
| Chateau Pleasanton | 2 | $317,695 | 18 | Feb 18, 2014 |
| Best Living Care | 1 | $297,885 | 138 | Sep 12, 2022 |
| C&J Cox Corp/ Bayarea Oil Ops. Mgmt. Inc. | 1 | $289,731 | 125 | Mar 7, 2025 |
| I2a Technologies | 1 | $261,866 | 23 | Nov 2, 2015 |
| Jack in the Bo | 9 | $243,534 | 194 | Aug 23, 2019 |
| Chefs Express Chinese Cuisine Inc. | 1 | $241,065 | 53 | Jan 15, 2020 |
By year closed
| Year | Cases | With violations | Back wages | Workers paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 1 | 1 | $0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | 7 | $448,074 | 151 |
| 2024 | 23 | 16 | $351,864 | 123 |
| 2023 | 34 | 29 | $1,611,026 | 321 |
| 2022 | 24 | 18 | $654,533 | 273 |
| 2021 | 29 | 21 | $504,608 | 189 |
| 2020 | 66 | 61 | $1,892,006 | 406 |
| 2019 | 24 | 21 | $1,177,438 | 696 |
| 2018 | 10 | 6 | $30,340 | 87 |
| 2017 | 49 | 39 | $1,564,010 | 484 |
| 2016 | 43 | 31 | $1,074,058 | 183 |
| 2015 | 68 | 58 | $3,278,491 | 727 |
| 2014 | 83 | 62 | $653,289 | 405 |
| 2013 | 94 | 76 | $3,418,963 | 1,302 |
| 2012 | 121 | 91 | $1,507,902 | 626 |
| 2011 | 77 | 54 | $838,344 | 597 |
| 2010 | 65 | 49 | $604,928 | 316 |
| 2009 | 47 | 38 | $604,276 | 522 |
| 2008 | 72 | 44 | $1,071,275 | 552 |
| 2007 | 55 | 35 | $2,445,430 | 6,447 |
| 2006 | 41 | 26 | $1,626,051 | 1,212 |
| 2005 | 53 | 33 | $1,049,528 | 1,746 |
| 2004 | 26 | 20 | $1,057,082 | 581 |
Cities in Alameda County with cases
- Oakland279 cases, $6,601,740
- Fremont176 cases, $4,854,603
- Pleasanton78 cases, $3,211,690
- Hayward140 cases, $3,049,211
- San Leandro73 cases, $2,840,460
- Livermore122 cases, $2,695,401
- Union City57 cases, $1,635,133
- Newark27 cases, $717,338
- Berkeley62 cases, $578,724
- Dublin33 cases, $387,755
- Castro Valley15 cases, $334,256
- Alameda26 cases, $300,154
- San Lorenzo8 cases, $191,837
- Emeryville23 cases, $98,790
- Albany7 cases, $54,416
- Sunol1 cases, $0
Your rights in Alameda County
The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in Alameda County 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 Alameda County 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.