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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Fields Company Fields Construction Services, Inc. | Livermore | Nov 12, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cerebral Palsy Center Cerebral Palsy Center for the Bay Area, Inc. | Oakland | Oct 31, 2006 | 10 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Empire Buffet | Livermore | Oct 13, 2006 | 5 violations | $4,913 | 3 | 0 |
| Gatechina. com | Fremont | Oct 1, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oakland Pallet Company | San Lorenzo | Sep 4, 2006 | 28 violations | $1,425 | 27 | 0 |
| City of Hayward | Hayward | Sep 4, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chiron Corporation | Emeryville | Aug 31, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Round Table Pizza | San Leandro | Aug 2, 2006 | 13 violations | $39,380 | 7 | $797 |
| Lawrence Berkeley Nat'l Lab | Berkeley | Jul 31, 2006 | 4 violations | $30,484 | 4 | 0 |
| Macy's Southland | Hayward | Jul 7, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NUMMI New United Motors Manufacturing, Inc. | Fremont | Jun 12, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New United Motors Manufacturing, Inc.-Nummi | Fremont | Jun 12, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calidad Industries, Inc. | Oakland | May 30, 2006 | 14 violations | $8,631 | 7 | 0 |
| Cerebral Palsy Center Cerebral Palsy Center f/t Bay Area, Inc | Oakland | May 26, 2006 | 2 violations | $59 | 2 | 0 |
| Gatechina. com | Fremont | May 15, 2006 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tri-Valley Courier | Pleasanton | May 9, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Master Contractors, Inc. | Dublin | May 5, 2006 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| United Protection Service, Inc. | Fremont | Apr 30, 2006 | 17 violations repeat | $4,889 | 17 | 0 |
| BMW Fremont A N Fremont Luxury Import Inc. | Fremont | Apr 24, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Custom pool plastering | Livermore | Apr 14, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VF Outdoor, Inc.dba The North Face, A Divisio | San Leandro | Apr 14, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tuanga Moala | Oakland | Apr 11, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hawaiian Drive Inn | Hayward | Apr 3, 2006 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Stepping Stones Stepping Stones Growth Center | San Leandro | Mar 31, 2006 | 55 violations | $25,182 | 55 | 0 |
| Tri Valley Construction Company | Livermore | Mar 30, 2006 | 68 violations repeat | $103,976 | 66 | $63,030 |
| UC Berkeley The Regents of the University of California | Oakland | Mar 23, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Local Patients' Cooperative | Hayward | Mar 14, 2006 | 56 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Pucci & Sons Seafood | Hayward | Mar 13, 2006 | 10 violations | $11,103 | 10 | 0 |
| Saroni Food Service | Oakland | Mar 13, 2006 | 3 violations | $512 | 2 | 0 |
| All-Ways Sewing Company | San Leandro | Mar 3, 2006 | 2 violations | $545 | 1 | 0 |
| Yau Yau Casuals, Inc. | Oakland | Mar 2, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Commercial Building Services | Oakland | Feb 23, 2006 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St. Regis Retirement Center | Hayward | Feb 8, 2006 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Budget Inn Donan Investments LLC | San Leandro | Jan 30, 2006 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SEIU Local 250 United Healthcare West | Oakland | Jan 30, 2006 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Park N Travel | Oakland | Jan 26, 2006 | 5 violations | $525 | 5 | 0 |
| Ceridono Heating and Cooling, Inc. | Berkeley | Jan 14, 2006 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pacific Material Handling | Union City | Jan 7, 2006 | 1 violation | $468 | 1 | 0 |
| International Bible Baptist Church Inc. | San Leandro | Dec 31, 2005 | 2 violations | $88,431 | 2 | 0 |
| Castro Valley Union 76 | Castro Valley | Dec 31, 2005 | 8 violations | $22,797 | 7 | 0 |
| Career Staff Unlimited, Inc. | Pleasanton | Dec 30, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| The Glass Shop | Hayward | Dec 19, 2005 | 4 violations | $184 | 3 | 0 |
| Von Euw & L. J. Nunes Trucking, Inc. | Fremont | Dec 14, 2005 | 27 violations | $44,276 | 26 | 0 |
| Caliber Consulting Corporation | Fremont | Dec 12, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Queen'ss Care Home | Pleasanton | Nov 30, 2005 | 4 violations | $483 | 3 | 0 |
| James & Ella M. Murray Trust | Oakland | Oct 25, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Heritage Contracting Services | Hayward | Oct 2, 2005 | 96 violations | $25,373 | 94 | 0 |
| Sanmina SCI Corporation | Livermore | Sep 30, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fairbanks Home Care | Castro Valley | Sep 29, 2005 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R & A Residential Care for the Elderly | Union City | Sep 22, 2005 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matheson Mail Transport | Oakland | Sep 20, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| eBusiness Applicaton Solutions, Inc. | Fremont | Sep 15, 2005 | 4 violations | $11,078 | 4 | 0 |
| RN3 Loving Care Homes II | Albany | Sep 12, 2005 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genesis Logistics, Inc. | Union City | Sep 8, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaiser Permanente | Hayward | Sep 1, 2005 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mastec Cable Division | Oakland | Aug 26, 2005 | 8 violations repeat | $55,753 | 7 | 0 |
| International House Of Pancakes | Livermore | Aug 22, 2005 | 60 violations | $11,827 | 46 | 0 |
| International House Of Pancakes | Newark | Aug 21, 2005 | 16 violations | $874 | 10 | 0 |
| Lange Trucking, Inc. | Pleasanton | Aug 18, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zipin Out Auto Service, Inc. | Fremont | Aug 12, 2005 | 2 violations | $203 | 2 | 0 |
| On Top Construction, Inc. | Pleasanton | Aug 11, 2005 | 14 violations | $63,393 | 14 | 0 |
| Kaiser Permanente Kaiser Foundation Health Plan, Inc. | Oakland | Aug 7, 2005 | 701 violations | $520,692 | 701 | 0 |
| Healthcare Security Services Group Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. dba Healthca | Hayward | Jul 31, 2005 | 6 violations | $243 | 6 | 0 |
| Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory | Berkeley | Jul 31, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Matheson Mail Transportation, Inc. | Oakland | Jul 24, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Prescott Elementary School | Oakland | Jun 30, 2005 | 1 violation | $5,252 | 1 | 0 |
| Bronco Billy's Pizza Bronco Billy's Pizza Palace | Fremont | Jun 23, 2005 | 6 violations | $490 | 5 | 0 |
| Alameda County Department of Probation | Oakland | Jun 15, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alameda County Department of Probation | Fremont | Jun 15, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alameda County Department of Probation | Pleasanton | Jun 15, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alameda County Department of Probation | Hayward | Jun 15, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Manila Good-Ha Union City Manila Good-Ha SA Union City, Inc. | Union City | Jun 12, 2005 | 18 violations | $30,926 | 17 | 0 |
| Petersen & Dean | Newark | May 28, 2005 | 687 violations | $41,936 | 685 | 0 |
| Magnussen Ford Mazda Nissan | Newark | May 28, 2005 | 2 violations | $353 | 2 | 0 |
| New United Motors Manufacturers, Inc | Fremont | May 6, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chicken Noodle, Inc. | Oakland | Apr 22, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intelliswift Software, Inc. | Fremont | Apr 17, 2005 | 2 violations | $1,868 | 1 | 0 |
| California Cable Services Raymond B. Swartz, an individual | Hayward | Apr 15, 2005 | 18 violations | $2,268 | 17 | 0 |
| S.I.T. Inc. dba Sara'sPrints, AmericanWidgeon | San Leandro | Apr 14, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Biscotti, Inc | San Leandro | Apr 11, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hotel Durant | Berkeley | Apr 9, 2005 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B&J Tires, Inc. | Oakland | Mar 23, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unisource Worldwide, Inc. | Pleasanton | Mar 19, 2005 | 4 violations | $4,835 | 3 | 0 |
| North Beach Pizza | Berkeley | Mar 6, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Foodnet Supermarket, Inc. | San Leandro | Feb 28, 2005 | 51 violations | $65,214 | 44 | $743 |
| D.J. Balling Construction | Fremont | Feb 16, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| d d Discount Subdivision of | Hayward | Feb 5, 2005 | 1 violation | $298 | 1 | 0 |
| Armstrong Painting, Roofing, and Waterproofin | Emeryville | Jan 31, 2005 | 2 violations | $480 | 1 | 0 |
| Tucknott Electrical Tucknott Electric, Company | San Leandro | Jan 28, 2005 | 38 violations | $24,393 | 36 | 0 |
| University Valero | Berkeley | Jan 6, 2005 | 1 violation | $6,412 | 1 | 0 |
| China Chili Restaurant | Fremont | Jan 4, 2005 | 8 violations | $19,196 | 7 | 0 |
| Pool Chlor Bay Area Pool Chlor, Inc. | Livermore | Dec 14, 2004 | 26 violations | $11,804 | 25 | 0 |
| East Bay Glass/Jal Vue Window Company | Oakland | Nov 30, 2004 | 1 violation | $423 | 1 | 0 |
| Linguini's Cafe Pasta and Vino Linguini's Pizza and Brew Pasta and Vino | Alameda | Nov 30, 2004 | 6 violations | $279 | 4 | 0 |
| The North Face, Inc | San Leandro | Nov 8, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Deputy Sheriffs' Association of Alameda Count | Oakland | Nov 1, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trapeze Networks, Inc. | Pleasanton | Oct 31, 2004 | 5 violations | $14,517 | 4 | 0 |
| Mai Logic, Inc. | Fremont | Oct 30, 2004 | 5 violations | $47,347 | 5 | $5,000 |
| United States Postal Service | Oakland | Oct 30, 2004 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coliseum Motel | Oakland | Oct 20, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 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.