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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lavine & Company | Oakland | Sep 11, 2013 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| East Bay Women's Health, Inc | Oakland | Sep 1, 2013 | 3 violations | $513 | 3 | 0 |
| Echo Landscaping | San Lorenzo | Aug 31, 2013 | 13 violations | $4,013 | 12 | 0 |
| Maria's Board and Care Maria Silva Board and Care Home | Hayward | Aug 28, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun Light & Power | Berkeley | Aug 20, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Primo Industrial Design Furnature | Hayward | Aug 20, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Remington Care Homes | Hayward | Aug 19, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HAYWARD SPRINGS CARE CENTER | Hayward | Aug 17, 2013 | 16 violations | $10,647 | 15 | 0 |
| KFC No 184, Inc | Union City | Aug 17, 2013 | 22 violations | $74 | 1 | 0 |
| Divine Home Care | San Leandro | Aug 17, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OAKGROVE SPRINGS CARE CENTER | Oakland | Aug 13, 2013 | 2 violations | $18,130 | 1 | 0 |
| Oakhill Springs Care Center | Oakland | Aug 13, 2013 | 6 violations | $2,084 | 5 | 0 |
| BERKELEY SPRINGS MANOR LTP Care Continuum Corporation | Berkeley | Aug 13, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| The Englander Sports Pub and Restaurant | San Leandro | Aug 2, 2013 | 7 violations repeat | $40,243 | 7 | $2,618 |
| The Vine Wine and Tapas | San Leandro | Aug 2, 2013 | 2 violations | $1,620 | 1 | 0 |
| Craig & Julie Feied | Berkeley | Jul 30, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Advanced Physical Medicine and Rehab Group | Oakland | Jul 28, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ploughman's Restaurant | San Leandro | Jul 23, 2013 | 4 violations repeat | $21,522 | 4 | 0 |
| Beauty Supply Warehouse- Telegraph | Oakland | Jul 20, 2013 | 10 violations repeat | $96,541 | 7 | $2,618 |
| Beauty Supply Warehouse-W. Grand | Oakland | Jul 20, 2013 | 9 violations repeat | $48,600 | 6 | $2,244 |
| Peralta Community College District | Oakland | Jul 15, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RAKSHA IV CARE HOME, INC. | Albany | Jul 13, 2013 | 17 violations | $8,899 | 8 | 0 |
| RAKSHA IV CARE HOME, INC. | Albany | Jul 13, 2013 | 11 violations | $7,895 | 5 | 0 |
| RAKSHA 13 CARE HOME, INC. | Albany | Jul 13, 2013 | 10 violations | $7,480 | 5 | 0 |
| Henkel Corporation | Berkeley | Jun 23, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bay Area Rapid Transit (BART) San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit | Oakland | Jun 6, 2013 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| La Bottega Italia LLC | Oakland | Jun 1, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Casino 58 | Livermore | May 31, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pacifica Foundation Radio | Berkeley | May 20, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Willow Tree Nursing and Rehabilitation | Oakland | May 16, 2013 | 18 violations | $27,229 | 17 | 0 |
| MAGNUSSENS CAR WEST AUTO BODY | Fremont | May 1, 2013 | 32 violations | $13,264 | 32 | 0 |
| Western Dental Western Dental Services, Inc. | Hayward | May 1, 2013 | 6 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tekreliance LLC | Livermore | Apr 30, 2013 | 9 violations | $24,849 | 4 | 0 |
| Bethany Home Care | Oakland | Apr 23, 2013 | 1 violation | $1,099 | 1 | 0 |
| Sushi House Alameda Sushi House | Alameda | Apr 7, 2013 | 67 violations | $105,186 | 63 | 0 |
| Pasta Pomodoro | Union City | Mar 29, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accel HR | Fremont | Mar 27, 2013 | 4 violations | $2,084 | 3 | 0 |
| Northstar Recovery Services Inc. | Hayward | Mar 26, 2013 | 8 violations | $28,823 | 7 | 0 |
| Amity Home Health Care Inc | Hayward | Mar 22, 2013 | 6 violations | $21,344 | 6 | 0 |
| Liquidity Corporation Liquidity Nanotech Corporation | Alameda | Mar 19, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pacific Steel Casting Company | Berkeley | Mar 16, 2013 | 515 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Silver Oak Manor Silver Oak Healthcare Services Inc. | Livermore | Mar 15, 2013 | 55 violations | $86,487 | 55 | 0 |
| Fremont Village Premier Senior Care Group Corporation | Fremont | Mar 15, 2013 | 66 violations | $4,198 | 41 | 0 |
| Tiffany Gardens Eldercare Horizons, Inc. | Livermore | Mar 15, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Horizons New Horizons Home for the Aged, Inc. | Oakland | Mar 12, 2013 | 6 violations | $22,354 | 4 | 0 |
| New Horizons New Horizons Home for the Aged, Inc. | Oakland | Mar 12, 2013 | 2 violations | $12,700 | 1 | 0 |
| New Horizons New Horizons Home for the Aged, Inc. | Oakland | Mar 12, 2013 | 2 violations | $11,519 | 1 | 0 |
| Bethany Home Care | Oakland | Mar 10, 2013 | 2 violations | $21,636 | 1 | 0 |
| Bethany Home Care | Oakland | Mar 10, 2013 | 2 violations | $4,251 | 1 | 0 |
| Jade House | Oakland | Mar 10, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nightingale School of Nursing | San Leandro | Feb 24, 2013 | 4 violations | $5,466 | 3 | 0 |
| Productions Robotics | San Leandro | Feb 24, 2013 | 4 violations | $2,796 | 3 | 0 |
| United States Postal Service | Oakland | Feb 15, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andale Mexican Restaurant | Oakland | Feb 13, 2013 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Starbucks | Livermore | Feb 7, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lange Trucking, Inc. | Pleasanton | Jan 31, 2013 | 515 violations | $1,979,779 | 515 | 0 |
| East Bay Innovations | San Leandro | Jan 29, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Universal Goods | Oakland | Jan 18, 2013 | 2 violations | $2,132 | 1 | 0 |
| Back to Earth Organic Catering | Emeryville | Jan 11, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harbor Side Health Center Patients Mutual Assistance Collective Corp | Oakland | Jan 8, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 Security Services, Inc. 238 Security and Investigation Service, Inc. | Hayward | Dec 19, 2012 | 40 violations | $18,199 | 40 | 0 |
| Merit Property Management | Dublin | Dec 17, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| National Consolidated Services | San Leandro | Dec 13, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DS Soft Tech, Inc. | Fremont | Nov 30, 2012 | 32 violations | $123,448 | 32 | 0 |
| Palo Alto Medical Foundation | Fremont | Nov 20, 2012 | 2 violations | $1,228 | 1 | 0 |
| Berkeley Faculty Club The Faculty Club University of California | Berkeley | Nov 18, 2012 | 6 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vanguard Construction, Inc. | Livermore | Nov 16, 2012 | 6 violations | $513 | 5 | 0 |
| Lockheed Martin Government Services, Inc. | Dublin | Nov 10, 2012 | 5 violations | $24,827 | 5 | 0 |
| Ecotality Inc | Oakland | Nov 6, 2012 | 16 violations | $46,616 | 15 | 0 |
| Environ International Corporation | Emeryville | Nov 5, 2012 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lightning Van Lines, Inc. | San Leandro | Oct 31, 2012 | 7 violations | $4,934 | 5 | 0 |
| Castro Valley Unified School District | Castro Valley | Oct 18, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Legg, Inc. | Livermore | Oct 18, 2012 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ciao Telecom | Emeryville | Oct 17, 2012 | 2 violations | $174 | 1 | 0 |
| Unity Social Services Inc. | Fremont | Oct 15, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blue Cave Smoke Shop | Livermore | Oct 3, 2012 | 3 violations | $1,716 | 1 | 0 |
| Padilla Construction Inc | Livermore | Oct 1, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Revolution Foods | Oakland | Sep 30, 2012 | 12 violations | $6,628 | 11 | 0 |
| Corporate Interior Solutions | Hayward | Sep 26, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K & D Manufacturing | Fremont | Sep 25, 2012 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ACT GENERAL BUILDING CONSTRUCTION, INC. | Oakland | Sep 22, 2012 | 5 violations | $5,022 | 4 | 0 |
| Fresh Point FreshPoint San Francisco, Inc. | Union City | Sep 19, 2012 | 10 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johansing Iron Works | Oakland | Sep 17, 2012 | 15 violations | $11,627 | 14 | 0 |
| Youthful Tooth Co. Jeffrey P. Alexander DDS, Dental Corp. | Oakland | Sep 12, 2012 | 5 violations | $11,354 | 4 | 0 |
| PCI Performance Contracting Inc. | Hayward | Aug 30, 2012 | 3 violations | $316 | 1 | 0 |
| Unisource Worldwide, Inc. | Pleasanton | Aug 30, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Panera Bread | Emeryville | Aug 28, 2012 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Winn Volkswagen | Newark | Aug 25, 2012 | 1 violation | $3,699 | 1 | 0 |
| Aventine Med Spa Salon | Livermore | Aug 16, 2012 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Saul's Restaurant & Delicatessen | Berkeley | Aug 15, 2012 | 2 violations | $232 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 Hour Fitness 24 Hour Fitness USA, Inc. | Hayward | Aug 14, 2012 | 2 violations | $158 | 1 | 0 |
| Aventine Med Spa Salon | Livermore | Aug 14, 2012 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fremont Bank | Fremont | Aug 13, 2012 | 8 violations | $33,550 | 7 | 0 |
| Vero's Facilities & Maintenance Services | Fremont | Aug 13, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tisha Enterprises, Inc. | Livermore | Aug 8, 2012 | 3 violations | $38,234 | 3 | 0 |
| Golden State Overnight Delivery Service Inc. | Alameda | Aug 6, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Premier Insurance Services, Inc. | San Leandro | Jul 31, 2012 | 7 violations repeat | $3,440 | 6 | $2,244 |
| Petersen-Dean Roofing and Solar Systems, Inc. | Fremont | Jul 30, 2012 | 13 violations | $16,835 | 12 | 0 |
| Clear Channel Outdoor | Oakland | Jul 17, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ricky Cruz Carpet Service | Dublin | Jul 10, 2012 | 2 violations | $380 | 1 | 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.