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Alameda County Wage and Hour Cases

Benjamin Eghbali, Esq.Legal notes by Benjamin Eghbali, Esq.

Every Wage and Hour Division case closed against employers in Alameda County since 2004: 1,127 cases, $27,551,508 in back wages, newest first.

Every federal wage and hour case closed in California since 2004 and a handful before: 30,596 investigations, 23,910 employers, $472,441,289 in back wages for 335,130 workers.

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).

All cases, newest first

1,127 cases, page 9 of 12.

EmployerCityCase closedFindingsBack wagesWorkers paidPenalties
Visionsoft
Visionsoft Solutions, LLC
FremontMay 31, 20102 violations000
Contreras Market, Inc.LivermoreMay 31, 20102 violations000
Taqueria Super TacoFremontMay 25, 2010no violations found000
U.S. Postal Service
United States Postal Service
BerkeleyMay 4, 2010no violations found000
DF Rios ConstructionFremontMay 3, 20105 violations$7,06650
Starzz Management Service, Inc.OaklandApr 30, 201012 violations$17,29260
Silicontics, Inc.FremontApr 30, 201010 violations$16,02940
City of Oakland Parks and Recreation DeptOaklandApr 28, 20101 violation$4,70510
Malcolm Drilling Company, Inc. (MDCI)HaywardApr 23, 2010no violations found000
Visionsoft Solutions, LLC.FremontApr 20, 20102 violations$20,98210
Basco Drywall and PaintingSan LeandroApr 14, 20102 violations$4,23620
East Bay Municipal Utility DistrictOaklandApr 14, 20101 violation000
Starzz Management ServicesOaklandApr 13, 201021 violations$8,841110
Oorja Protonics Inc.FremontApr 11, 20102 violations$40,68220
Hot Dog on a StickPleasantonApr 1, 2010no violations found000
Dr. Rick S. Pope Professional Optometry, IncHaywardMar 31, 20108 violations$2110
Globalways, Inc.FremontMar 31, 20101 violation000
ABSL Construction, Inc.HaywardMar 31, 2010no violations found000
Tuttimelon-StoneridgePleasantonMar 31, 20102 violations00$1,550
Able Sheet Metal Inc.San LeandroMar 16, 201027 violations repeat$12,50823$7,480
Mama Rosa Pizza and PastaPleasantonFeb 5, 2010no violations found000
Stepping Stones Growth CenterSan LeandroJan 14, 201011 violations$2,986110
Cerebral Palsy Center
Cerebral Palsy Center for the Bay Area, Inc
OaklandJan 14, 2010no violations found000
Agama Solutions, Inc.FremontDec 31, 20097 violations$6,20020
Marina Village InnAlamedaDec 30, 200916 violations$9,116150
Video OnlyUnion CityDec 30, 200910 violations$8,01090
Globalways, Inc.FremontDec 28, 20094 violations000
R.P. Coatings, Inc.HaywardNov 15, 200911 violations$7,611110
Chevron Stevenson
Dangtran Investments, Inc.
NewarkOct 22, 20098 violations000
Oakland Housing AuthorityOaklandOct 19, 20091 violation000
Lange Trucking, Inc.OaklandOct 10, 20094 violations$41730
Arco AM/PM
K & T Petroleum Inc. & Omid Enterprises, Inc.
FremontSep 20, 200912 violations$1,448120
Intelliswift Software, Inc.FremontAug 31, 20094 violations$63,52240
Oakland Green Civic CampaignOaklandAug 22, 2009no violations found000
Mizuho Orthopedic Systems, Inc.Union CityAug 20, 2009127 violations$28,7231270
Cost Plus World MarketOaklandAug 19, 20098 violations repeat$8,45970
SQA, Inc.FremontJul 31, 200930 violations$32,8204$11,700
Beyond Innovation, Inc.LivermoreJul 30, 20091 violation00$625
Washington Hospital
Washington Hospital Healthcare System
FremontJul 28, 2009134 violations$40,6651320
Oil ChangersPleasantonJul 19, 20096 violations$1,82850
Fremont BankFremontJul 16, 2009no violations found000
Subway
Komal Sing Japponbia Sadang
LivermoreJun 30, 20097 violations$4,19760
Sun Hop Fat SupermarketOaklandJun 30, 20091 violation000
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3K Technologies, LLC
FremontJun 17, 200910 violations$34,37450
Vesol, Inc.PleasantonJun 12, 20092 violations$8,11810
Dhiyo Technologies, Inc.FremontJun 5, 20093 violations000
Pleasanton Auto Body ShopPleasantonMay 31, 20098 violations$4,20460
Vero's Facilities & MaintenanceFremontMay 31, 2009no violations found000
E-Infotek Solutions, Inc.FremontApr 30, 20091 violation$22,37910
eBusiness Application Solutions, Inc.FremontApr 10, 20091 violation$6,66810
Arco StationAlbanyMar 31, 2009no violations found000
Quick StopSan LeandroMar 30, 20092 violations$2,14110
Flyers San LeandroSan LeandroMar 30, 20091 violation000
Betasoft
Betasoft Systems, Inc.
FremontMar 15, 200914 violations$93,37890
The Arc-Alameda CountyOaklandMar 8, 200944 violations$194420
The Arc-Alameda CountyOaklandMar 8, 2009no violations found000
dd's DiscountsHaywardMar 4, 2009no violations found000
dd's DiscountsOaklandMar 4, 2009no violations found000
Broadway Gas & FoodOaklandFeb 14, 20091 violation000
Grocery OutletOaklandFeb 14, 2009no violations found000
Lanner Electronics (USA) Inc.FremontFeb 12, 20093 violations$2,74020
AC Transit
Alameda-Contra Costa Transit District
OaklandFeb 8, 2009no violations found000
American President Lines, LTDOaklandFeb 6, 200972 violations$127,547710
APL Logistics Americas, Ltd.OaklandFeb 6, 200926 violations$40,890250
APL LimitedOaklandFeb 6, 20093 violations$24,54520
APL Logistics Transportation Management, Ltd.OaklandFeb 6, 200910 violations$21,77190
APL Logistics Int'l Svcs, Ltd.OaklandFeb 6, 20092 violations$82210
Bayline Paper Supply Co.
Temple-inland Inc. (Tracy) dba Bayline Paper
Union CityJan 26, 20091 violation000
Park N TravelOaklandJan 8, 20099 violations repeat$1,4899$3,366
American Alarm
AA Fire Systems, Inc.
PleasantonJan 8, 20091 violation000
Central Business Solutions, LLC.NewarkDec 31, 200821 violations$152,84216$4,950
Datec CorporationFremontDec 31, 20082 violations000
Denny's
Central Valley Diner Inc.
FremontDec 19, 20083 violations$8720
EOK Technologies, Inc.FremontDec 13, 200816 violations$37,39880
99 Ranch MarketHaywardDec 7, 200817 violations repeat$11,00415$3,080
TNT'S Custom Screen PrintingEmeryvilleDec 7, 20083 violations$40130
MVP Sports ApparelOaklandDec 7, 2008no violations found000
Forward Printing Inc.OaklandDec 7, 2008no violations found000
G-Bear PrintsBerkeleyDec 7, 2008no violations found000
New United Motor Manufacturing, Inc.FremontNov 18, 2008no violations found000
S.NAVA & Sons Plastering Co., Inc.HaywardOct 31, 2008no violations found000
Done RightOaklandOct 31, 20081 violation000
Broadway Union 76, Inc.OaklandOct 31, 20084 violations000
High Street Hand Car WashOaklandOct 30, 20085 violations$4,53550
Don Todd Associate, Inc.OaklandOct 19, 20081 violation$8,64510
Elegant Marble & Granite
Marble & Granite Precision Fabrication
Union CityOct 17, 20089 violations repeat$10,8389$421
Side Bar & Associates/Seattle
Side Bar & Associates Inc/ SSA Security
OaklandSep 30, 200822 violations$32,999140
Feddy EddieOaklandSep 30, 2008no violations found000
Ho Auto DetailOaklandSep 30, 2008no violations found000
Auto DetailingOaklandSep 30, 2008no violations found000
Golf Link Car WashOaklandSep 30, 2008no violations found000
Side Bar & Associates/IrvineOaklandSep 29, 2008no violations found000
SQA, Inc.FremontSep 12, 200825 violations$22,03450
NOVA Commercial Company, Inc.HaywardAug 29, 2008no violations found000
B & J Auto Center, Inc.OaklandAug 28, 200811 violations repeat00$11,000
B & J Auto Center, Inc.OaklandAug 28, 20086 violations repeat00$5,500
B & J Auto Center, Inc.San LeandroAug 28, 20084 violations repeat00$3,300
Ambassador's ResidenceFremontAug 13, 200815 violations$33,21580
California Roof Management & ConstructionOaklandAug 9, 2008123 violations$37,6721220
Round Table PizzaSan LorenzoAug 2, 20086 violations repeat$2223$462

Largest back-wage records in Alameda County

EmployerCasesBack wagesWorkers paidLatest
Lange Trucking, Inc.4$1,982,137520Jan 31, 2013
Kaiser Permanente9$1,685,8241,682Dec 21, 2022
National Consolidated Couriers, Inc1$1,448,275336Feb 1, 2015
Alameda County Medical Center4$1,159,5062,000May 11, 2011
Northern California Nail Company1$962,220156Aug 5, 2023
New United Motors Manufacturing Inc1$862,2853,672Sep 30, 2007
University of California1$746,7460Dec 31, 2016
NOVA Commercial Company, Inc.3$709,496316Jun 12, 2010
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory1$601,053194Sep 30, 2017
DELTA PRODCUTS CORPORATION1$534,25479Nov 30, 2015
V5 Systems1$525,36856May 3, 2020
Dynamex (T-FORCE)1$492,500401Feb 10, 2019
Bordon Homes3$430,93630Feb 25, 2024
TriNet4$377,637164Jul 18, 2019
Chateau Pleasanton2$317,69518Feb 18, 2014
Best Living Care1$297,885138Sep 12, 2022
C&J Cox Corp/ Bayarea Oil Ops. Mgmt. Inc.1$289,731125Mar 7, 2025
I2a Technologies1$261,86623Nov 2, 2015
Jack in the Bo9$243,534194Aug 23, 2019
Chefs Express Chinese Cuisine Inc.1$241,06553Jan 15, 2020

By year closed

YearCasesWith violationsBack wagesWorkers paid
202611$00
2025127$448,074151
20242316$351,864123
20233429$1,611,026321
20222418$654,533273
20212921$504,608189
20206661$1,892,006406
20192421$1,177,438696
2018106$30,34087
20174939$1,564,010484
20164331$1,074,058183
20156858$3,278,491727
20148362$653,289405
20139476$3,418,9631,302
201212191$1,507,902626
20117754$838,344597
20106549$604,928316
20094738$604,276522
20087244$1,071,275552
20075535$2,445,4306,447
20064126$1,626,0511,212
20055333$1,049,5281,746
20042620$1,057,082581

Cities in Alameda County with cases

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.

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