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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TriNet TriNet Group, Inc. | Sunol | Jul 18, 2019 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GSO GLS U.S. Holding, Inc | Pleasanton | May 3, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NMK Global Inc | Fremont | Apr 8, 2019 | 7 violations | $55,013 | 4 | 0 |
| Wingstop | Oakland | Mar 15, 2019 | 15 violations | $8,075 | 15 | 0 |
| Wingstop El Toliver Inc. | Oakland | Mar 15, 2019 | 18 violations | $1,636 | 18 | 0 |
| Wingstop | Emeryville | Mar 15, 2019 | 11 violations | $696 | 11 | 0 |
| Engenius Consulting Group, Inc | Dublin | Mar 11, 2019 | 7 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cal Trans California Department of Transportation | Oakland | Feb 13, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dynamex (T-FORCE) Dynamex Operations West, LLC | Hayward | Feb 10, 2019 | 403 violations repeat | $492,500 | 401 | $15,875 |
| Bay Pro Property Solutions | Alameda | Feb 9, 2019 | 130 violations | $56,412 | 69 | 0 |
| Ascentt Business Systems | Fremont | Feb 5, 2019 | 7 violations | $147,360 | 7 | 0 |
| Bay Cities Pyrotector | Emeryville | Feb 4, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Thai Bistro | Pleasanton | Jan 17, 2019 | 15 violations repeat | $86,431 | 14 | $1,974 |
| JFC International Inc. | Fremont | Dec 31, 2018 | 5 violations | $6,336 | 1 | 0 |
| The Arc of the East Bay | San Leandro | Dec 11, 2018 | 86 violations | $13,455 | 85 | 0 |
| Dept. of Social Services CCLD | Oakland | Aug 5, 2018 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nelson Staffing Gary D. Nelson Associates. Inc. | Fremont | Aug 5, 2018 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Denny's -Kingsburg | Fremont | Jul 18, 2018 | 14 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| In-N-Out In-n-Out Hamburger, A California Corporation | Livermore | Mar 23, 2018 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Livermore Grocery Outlet | Livermore | Feb 21, 2018 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mountain Mike's Pizza | Livermore | Feb 15, 2018 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akshaya Inc. | Pleasanton | Feb 9, 2018 | 2 violations | $10,549 | 1 | 0 |
| Montessori School at Five Canyons | Castro Valley | Feb 5, 2018 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cloudwick Technologies, Inc. | Newark | Dec 31, 2017 | 13 violations | $173,045 | 12 | 0 |
| Trinet Group Inc. | San Leandro | Dec 31, 2017 | 41 violations | $18,177 | 40 | 0 |
| Papa Murphy's Pizza | Livermore | Dec 28, 2017 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | $2,419 |
| Livermore Round Table Pizza | Livermore | Dec 17, 2017 | 7 violations | 0 | 0 | $3,640 |
| Carl's Jr. AMS Restaurants, Inc. | Livermore | Dec 11, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shoe Palace Shoe Palace Corporation | Livermore | Dec 5, 2017 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | $3,530 |
| Lids Genesco Inc | Hayward | Dec 5, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Footlocker | Hayward | Dec 5, 2017 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack in the Bo JB Restaurant 3462, Inc | Livermore | Dec 4, 2017 | 6 violations | 0 | 0 | $12,127 |
| TriNet TriNet Group, Inc. | San Leandro | Nov 30, 2017 | 51 violations | $50,758 | 49 | 0 |
| Little Caesars Satgur Enterprises Inc | Livermore | Nov 30, 2017 | 13 violations | 0 | 0 | $10,865 |
| America's Tire Co Southern California Discount Tire Co., Inc. | Livermore | Nov 30, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wienerschnitzel Rick Goldsberry s-prop | Livermore | Nov 28, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Burger King Shah's of Shiraz inc. | Livermore | Nov 28, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ofelia's Kitchen | Livermore | Nov 28, 2017 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | $3,985 |
| McDonalds of Livermore | Livermore | Nov 28, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| McDonalds of Livermore | Livermore | Nov 28, 2017 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | $5,606 |
| Tesla Motors | Fremont | Nov 7, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Concentri Concentrix Corporation USA | Fremont | Nov 2, 2017 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Centerra Group, LLC | Livermore | Oct 31, 2017 | 12 violations | $11,959 | 6 | 0 |
| Famous Footwear | Hayward | Oct 26, 2017 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | $3,530 |
| Kaiser Permanente Kaiser Foundation Hospitals Inc. | Livermore | Oct 13, 2017 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | Livermore | Sep 30, 2017 | 194 violations | $601,053 | 194 | 0 |
| Mountain Mike's | Livermore | Sep 27, 2017 | 5 violations | $112 | 1 | $1,831 |
| Jack in the Bo JB Restaurant 3419, Inc | Livermore | Sep 24, 2017 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | $654 |
| D-SPIKE CONSTRUCTION INC | Hayward | Aug 30, 2017 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Independant Recycling Services | Oakland | Aug 2, 2017 | 8 violations | $989 | 2 | 0 |
| CBX Technologies, Inc. | Oakland | Aug 1, 2017 | 5 violations | $572 | 4 | 0 |
| LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LAB THE REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA | Berkeley | Aug 1, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack in the Bo JB Restaurant 3462, Inc | Livermore | Jul 26, 2017 | 25 violations | $55,490 | 25 | 0 |
| Jack in the Bo J B Restaurant 3419, Inc | Livermore | Jul 26, 2017 | 19 violations | $28,818 | 16 | 0 |
| Jack in the Bo JB Restaurant 4365, Inc. | Pleasanton | Jul 26, 2017 | 12 violations | $24,317 | 12 | 0 |
| Jack in the Bo JB Restaurant 476, Inc | Pleasanton | Jul 26, 2017 | 15 violations | $24,077 | 11 | 0 |
| Jack in the Bo JB Restaurant 483, Inc | Livermore | Jul 26, 2017 | 31 violations | $18,683 | 20 | 0 |
| Denny's | Livermore | Jul 20, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| McDonalds of Livermore | Alameda | Jul 15, 2017 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | $654 |
| Akima LLC Akima Infrastructure Systems, LLC | Livermore | Jun 30, 2017 | 21 violations | $83,440 | 10 | 0 |
| Old Oak Golden Villa | Livermore | Jun 27, 2017 | 4 violations | $33,247 | 3 | 0 |
| Blessed Be Care Home | Union City | Jun 24, 2017 | 18 violations | $85,448 | 10 | 0 |
| Pelican Carehome | Union City | Jun 24, 2017 | 9 violations | $62,694 | 4 | 0 |
| All Time Care Home | Union City | Jun 24, 2017 | 10 violations | $38,125 | 6 | 0 |
| Ruus Manor | Hayward | Jun 14, 2017 | 17 violations | $183,559 | 8 | 0 |
| Office Installers Unlimited- OIU | Hayward | Apr 30, 2017 | 14 violations | $17,670 | 13 | 0 |
| Sennovate Inc | Pleasanton | Apr 25, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Akima Infrastructure Services | Livermore | Mar 31, 2017 | 9 violations | $15,805 | 6 | 0 |
| Tradesmen International | Pleasanton | Feb 11, 2017 | 6 violations | $7,780 | 2 | 0 |
| Transdev Transdev Services Inc. | Oakland | Feb 9, 2017 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quality Inn Hemant Investments, LLC | Oakland | Jan 13, 2017 | 11 violations | $20,932 | 9 | 0 |
| Comfort Inn Akshaya Management, LLC | Oakland | Jan 13, 2017 | 22 violations | $7,260 | 21 | 0 |
| University of California | Oakland | Dec 31, 2016 | 13,715 violations | $746,746 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Kudsk Construction /M Gutierrez Engin. | Berkeley | Dec 31, 2016 | 11 violations | $76,776 | 9 | 0 |
| J & E Private Security | Oakland | Dec 16, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Safety1st Civic Works Holdings | Oakland | Nov 28, 2016 | 4 violations | $3,580 | 3 | 0 |
| Johnson Security and Protection | Oakland | Nov 18, 2016 | 24 violations | $15,963 | 23 | 0 |
| Holiday Inn Express | Oakland | Nov 10, 2016 | 20 violations | $37,852 | 19 | 0 |
| Hampton Inn Alameda | Oakland | Nov 10, 2016 | 21 violations | $16,094 | 20 | 0 |
| Inn at Temescal Regency Hospitality LLC | Oakland | Nov 10, 2016 | 2 violations | $3,470 | 1 | 0 |
| McDonalds of Livermore | Livermore | Sep 14, 2016 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | $654 |
| SAVANNAH HOME | Fremont | Sep 1, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| California Gunite Pool and Plastering | Livermore | Aug 18, 2016 | 69 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Baskin Robbins American Continental Insurance Services | Livermore | Aug 1, 2016 | 7 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,381 |
| Bordon Homes A S & P Corporation, LLC | Union City | Jul 30, 2016 | 10 violations | $35,187 | 9 | 0 |
| Vuzem ISM Vuzem D.o.o | Fremont | Jun 27, 2016 | 254 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marina Village Inn | Alameda | Jun 6, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| WMB General Contractors | Oakland | May 31, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Continental Inc. Continental Design Co., Inc | Fremont | May 15, 2016 | 9 violations | $1,451 | 5 | 0 |
| Wolverine Services | Berkeley | May 10, 2016 | 18 violations | $3,747 | 8 | 0 |
| Clausen House | Oakland | May 9, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ACOB Home | Hayward | Apr 30, 2016 | 7 violations | $9,277 | 5 | 0 |
| New Hope Adult Home | Dublin | Apr 16, 2016 | 10 violations | $4,746 | 9 | 0 |
| Ardenwood Facilities, INC. | Union City | Apr 9, 2016 | 11 violations | $10,895 | 10 | 0 |
| City of Oakland, Dept of Planning & Building | Oakland | Apr 8, 2016 | 4 violations | $5,331 | 3 | 0 |
| Robin Home, INC. | Fremont | Apr 7, 2016 | 6 violations | $1,322 | 5 | 0 |
| Alameda County Fire Department | Oakland | Apr 7, 2016 | 108 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| The Homes at Niles Grove: | Fremont | Apr 1, 2016 | 7 violations | $3,433 | 7 | 0 |
| Jackson House Jackson House Residential Facilities, Inc. | Oakland | Mar 31, 2016 | 2 violations | $208 | 1 | 0 |
| MDC Vacuum Products, LLC | Hayward | Mar 18, 2016 | 3 violations | 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.