Wage and hour cases in Fresno County at a glance
Employers in Fresno County account for 856 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 686 of which found violations (80%). Employers agreed to pay $5,876,608 in back wages to 7,320 workers, and $2,488,722 in civil money penalties was assessed. In the last 12 months 3 cases closed with $61,741 in back wages. The industries with the most back wages here are Construction ($1,597,517), Retail Trade ($927,676), Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting ($813,608).
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| Employer | City | Case closed | Findings | Back wages | Workers paid | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Royal Gardens II | Fresno | May 29, 2010 | 2 violations | $1,651 | 1 | 0 |
| Country Waffles | Clovis | Apr 15, 2010 | 6 violations | $915 | 3 | 0 |
| Mum's Home Sweet Home, Inc. | Fresno | Mar 6, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gong's Market | Sanger | Mar 2, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AmeriGuard Security Services, Inc. | Fresno | Feb 18, 2010 | 153 violations | $10,135 | 76 | 0 |
| Town & Country Market | Selma | Feb 2, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ronnie Midway Market Ronnie's Midway Market, Inc. | Fresno | Jan 31, 2010 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Planet Java Planet Java Incorporated | Fresno | Jan 26, 2010 | 3 violations | $90 | 3 | 0 |
| Fresno Community Market | Fresno | Jan 17, 2010 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center | Fresno | Jan 9, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scott Commercial of Arizona, Inc. | Fresno | Dec 23, 2009 | 32 violations | $2,424 | 31 | 0 |
| Anthony's Laser Leveling | Fresno | Dec 17, 2009 | 1 violation | $35 | 1 | 0 |
| J. Jacobo Farm Labor Contractor, Inc. | Selma | Dec 3, 2009 | 8 violations | $1,166 | 4 | $1,200 |
| J.I. Garcia Construction, Inc. | Fresno | Nov 22, 2009 | 18 violations | $33,207 | 9 | 0 |
| Thonesen Farms | Reedley | Nov 7, 2009 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Memo's Tree Grafting Service | Reedley | Nov 7, 2009 | 8 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,575 |
| N. Robert Nielsen, Inc. | Caruthers | Nov 7, 2009 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RG Farm Labor Rosa Martinez Alvarado | Fresno | Nov 5, 2009 | 15 violations | $546 | 7 | $2,750 |
| Baloin Farms, Inc. Baloin Packing Company, Inc. | Fresno | Nov 5, 2009 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gonzales, Leo L. Gonzales Corporation | Caruthers | Nov 3, 2009 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,800 |
| Sunnyside Packing Co., Inc. | Selma | Nov 2, 2009 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alondra Gonzalez Farm Corp. | Fresno | Sep 15, 2009 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| La Estrella Market | Selma | Sep 10, 2009 | 8 violations | $20,769 | 6 | 0 |
| La Estrella Market | Selma | Sep 10, 2009 | 9 violations | $10,728 | 8 | 0 |
| Renna's Meat Market | Fresno | Sep 8, 2009 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pizza Hut California Pizza, LLC | Fresno | Sep 3, 2009 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Llamas Ag, Inc. | Mendota | Aug 31, 2009 | 391 violations | $23,484 | 379 | $2,975 |
| Peri & Sons Farms | Firebaugh | Aug 30, 2009 | 7 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim & Denise's Pizza Factory | Fowler | Jul 15, 2009 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | $1,700 |
| Kingsburg Supermarket | Kingsburg | Jul 12, 2009 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bally Total Fitness Bally Total Fitness Corporation | Fresno | Jun 29, 2009 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gurnick Academy of Medical Arts | Fresno | Jun 4, 2009 | 2 violations | $190 | 1 | 0 |
| APC Contractors, Inc. | Fresno | Jun 1, 2009 | 10 violations | $6,065 | 10 | 0 |
| Frances G. Pineda Farm Labor Contractor | Parlier | May 30, 2009 | 34 violations | $5,496 | 25 | $3,500 |
| Subway-Paul Nagra | Fresno | May 30, 2009 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walter K. Mizuno | Reedley | May 30, 2009 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leopoldo's Farm Service, Inc. | Kingsburg | May 26, 2009 | 10 violations | $395 | 4 | $2,800 |
| Matthew Jackson | Kingsburg | May 26, 2009 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryan Jackson | Kingsburg | May 26, 2009 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E. E. Hall, Inc. | Kerman | May 24, 2009 | 15 violations | $1,160 | 5 | $1,400 |
| Country Fare Cafe | Fresno | May 12, 2009 | 3 violations | $405 | 1 | 0 |
| Harris Ranch Beef Company | Selma | May 2, 2009 | 82 violations | $5,750 | 82 | 0 |
| The Janitorial Company | Fresno | Apr 30, 2009 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E.S. Labor | Huron | Apr 10, 2009 | 7 violations | 0 | 0 | $2,850 |
| Jayne Travel Center | Coalinga | Mar 24, 2009 | 13 violations | $5,873 | 11 | 0 |
| Aguilera, Nicolas | Huron | Mar 15, 2009 | 13 violations | $1,156 | 7 | $1,650 |
| Akhavi LLC | Kerman | Mar 15, 2009 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harris Farms (AgEr) | Coalinga | Mar 11, 2009 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Citrine Operations Inc. | Reedley | Mar 7, 2009 | 19 violations | $1,235 | 10 | $1,825 |
| Sran Ag, Inc. | Fresno | Mar 7, 2009 | 66 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,175 |
| Big T Teriyaki Restaurant | Clovis | Feb 19, 2009 | 2 violations | $41 | 1 | 0 |
| Japanese Kitchen Steak & Seafood | Clovis | Feb 18, 2009 | 4 violations | $778 | 2 | 0 |
| Social Vocational Services, Inc. | Fresno | Feb 5, 2009 | 10 violations | $16,504 | 9 | 0 |
| Central Valley Tank of California | Selma | Jan 25, 2009 | 38 violations | $69,216 | 36 | 0 |
| AmeriGuard Security Services, Inc. | Fresno | Jan 15, 2009 | 15 violations | $9,025 | 15 | 0 |
| Ventura Supermarket | Fresno | Jan 10, 2009 | 37 violations | $57,487 | 36 | 0 |
| Cartel Transport, LLC | Firebaugh | Jan 3, 2009 | 14 violations | $2,218 | 14 | 0 |
| CMC Rebar Fresno CMC Steel Fabricators, Inc. | Fresno | Dec 6, 2008 | 26 violations | $30,188 | 25 | 0 |
| Infant & Nutritional Products of Calif. Inc. | Fresno | Nov 17, 2008 | 16 violations | $7,046 | 15 | 0 |
| Valley Inn | Fresno | Nov 6, 2008 | 4 violations | $522 | 3 | 0 |
| Vocation Plus, Inc | Fresno | Oct 27, 2008 | 30 violations | $884 | 30 | 0 |
| Sonic Drive-In | Clovis | Oct 3, 2008 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Able Constructor | Fresno | Oct 2, 2008 | 13 violations | $9,093 | 10 | 0 |
| Quiznos | Kingsburg | Sep 30, 2008 | 5 violations | $1,697 | 2 | $1,320 |
| Better Flooring, Inc. | Fresno | Sep 27, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steelescapes Inc. | Fresno | Sep 14, 2008 | 25 violations | $4,911 | 24 | 0 |
| NIACC Technology, Inc. | Fresno | Jul 21, 2008 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Anjaleoni Enterprises, Inc. | Clovis | Jul 14, 2008 | 23 violations | $18,769 | 23 | 0 |
| Robert Champagne Landscape Maintenance | Fresno | Jul 5, 2008 | 88 violations | $26,779 | 87 | 0 |
| Armando Rios | Reedley | Jul 1, 2008 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | $1,000 |
| RMR-TDM Labor Contractors, LLC | Fresno | Jun 30, 2008 | 78 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elite Landscaping, Inc. | Clovis | Jun 26, 2008 | 27 violations | $2,332 | 27 | 0 |
| Parnagian, Grant S. | Fowler | Jun 21, 2008 | 21 violations | $1,532 | 11 | $3,125 |
| Fowler Packing Company, Inc. | Fresno | Jun 21, 2008 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wilson Homes, Inc | Fresno | Jun 12, 2008 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Explore General, Inc. | Fresno | Jun 2, 2008 | 12 violations | $14,376 | 6 | 0 |
| Moya Farms Moya, Ricarda FLC | Reedley | May 31, 2008 | 19 violations | $2,149 | 6 | $1,625 |
| Bee Sweet Citrus, Inc. | Fowler | May 31, 2008 | 7 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C.A.T. Labor Service | Reedley | May 24, 2008 | 19 violations | $632 | 13 | $825 |
| Singh, Gian | Selma | May 24, 2008 | 19 violations | $632 | 13 | $825 |
| J. Jacobo Farm Labor Contractor, Inc. | Selma | May 19, 2008 | 64 violations | $1,114 | 30 | $2,600 |
| Marthedal Farms | Fresno | May 19, 2008 | 61 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,100 |
| Ewing Farm Labor Service | Reedley | May 1, 2008 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C L Wills, Inc. | Fresno | Apr 17, 2008 | 99 violations | $61,580 | 98 | 0 |
| Mum's Home Sweet Home, Inc. | Fresno | Mar 29, 2008 | 14 violations | $25,169 | 13 | 0 |
| Taco Bell | Clovis | Mar 8, 2008 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Javier's Mexican Restaurant | Fresno | Feb 27, 2008 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | $743 |
| Royal Gardens II | Fresno | Feb 23, 2008 | 7 violations | $10,168 | 5 | 0 |
| Food 4 Less | Selma | Feb 20, 2008 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mendota Food Center | Mendota | Feb 13, 2008 | 8 violations | 0 | 0 | $9,240 |
| Me-N-Ed's Pizza Milano Restaurants International | Fresno | Feb 13, 2008 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vagabond Inn Dhaka Hoteliers, LLC | Fresno | Feb 9, 2008 | 28 violations | $9,495 | 27 | 0 |
| Subway Sanger Subway | Sanger | Feb 7, 2008 | 7 violations | $457 | 5 | 0 |
| A Mart Supermarket | Fowler | Feb 3, 2008 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | $3,795 |
| Youngs Floor Covering, Inc. | Clovis | Jan 24, 2008 | 39 violations | $24,965 | 37 | 0 |
| Medina Home Care | Clovis | Dec 20, 2007 | 7 violations | $2,815 | 6 | 0 |
| Huron Park Estates, LLC | Huron | Dec 10, 2007 | 17 violations | $20,056 | 16 | 0 |
| SkyWest Airlines | Fresno | Nov 30, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Central California Almond Growers Association | Kerman | Sep 29, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alondra Gonzalez Farm Corp. | Fresno | Sep 21, 2007 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Largest back-wage records in Fresno County
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers paid | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fast N Esy | 2 | $585,824 | 149 | Feb 8, 2025 |
| Peri & Sons Farms of California, LLC | 1 | $513,118 | 505 | Sep 20, 2022 |
| National Consolidated Couriers, Inc | 1 | $382,275 | 68 | Feb 1, 2015 |
| Barrier Specialty Roofing & Coatings | 1 | $278,180 | 85 | May 13, 2013 |
| Fresno County Fire Protection District | 3 | $215,036 | 86 | Aug 6, 2018 |
| Baycity Framers | 1 | $197,796 | 99 | Jan 21, 2007 |
| Empower Solar Inc | 1 | $148,779 | 135 | Jan 10, 2023 |
| M & L Plumbing Co., Inc. | 1 | $113,351 | 39 | Nov 21, 2018 |
| Central Valley Environmental | 1 | $109,663 | 251 | Nov 6, 2021 |
| Lins Fusion - Innovative Chinese Cuisine | 1 | $103,159 | 10 | Jul 16, 2016 |
| JD Home Rentals | 1 | $100,976 | 118 | Jul 27, 2015 |
| Carniceria Colima | 1 | $98,024 | 26 | Jan 8, 2020 |
| Lincoln Training Center | 1 | $88,311 | 79 | Jan 25, 2015 |
| Kings Construction Group | 1 | $87,627 | 8 | Aug 3, 2010 |
| Cason Trucking | 1 | $83,845 | 6 | Apr 30, 2018 |
| Phoenix Coatings, Inc. | 1 | $79,715 | 52 | Jun 25, 2016 |
| Alfonso's Meat Market | 2 | $76,500 | 15 | Sep 18, 2015 |
| La Notte Refrigeration, Inc. | 1 | $72,947 | 6 | May 11, 2014 |
| Central Valley Tank of California | 1 | $69,216 | 36 | Jan 25, 2009 |
| Shanghai Chinese Cuisine | 1 | $65,909 | 13 | Apr 30, 2006 |
By year closed
| Year | Cases | With violations | Back wages | Workers paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 2 | 2 | $61,741 | 0 |
| 2025 | 12 | 9 | $159,621 | 58 |
| 2024 | 11 | 9 | $98,322 | 29 |
| 2023 | 21 | 20 | $193,806 | 213 |
| 2022 | 13 | 13 | $539,940 | 599 |
| 2021 | 9 | 6 | $616,160 | 410 |
| 2020 | 29 | 20 | $247,057 | 114 |
| 2019 | 33 | 29 | $97,658 | 59 |
| 2018 | 44 | 34 | $256,819 | 253 |
| 2017 | 51 | 30 | $9,903 | 51 |
| 2016 | 31 | 21 | $301,587 | 155 |
| 2015 | 80 | 69 | $875,803 | 1,144 |
| 2014 | 44 | 36 | $123,920 | 238 |
| 2013 | 61 | 49 | $715,096 | 1,035 |
| 2012 | 68 | 54 | $123,004 | 294 |
| 2011 | 64 | 51 | $86,319 | 135 |
| 2010 | 37 | 27 | $223,885 | 217 |
| 2009 | 47 | 43 | $275,353 | 714 |
| 2008 | 38 | 36 | $254,490 | 510 |
| 2007 | 28 | 23 | $258,597 | 215 |
| 2006 | 31 | 25 | $120,839 | 184 |
| 2005 | 60 | 46 | $168,360 | 280 |
| 2004 | 24 | 20 | $44,433 | 182 |
Cities in Fresno County with cases
- Fresno460 cases, $3,594,711
- Clovis58 cases, $800,091
- Firebaugh7 cases, $523,839
- Sanger40 cases, $372,392
- Selma65 cases, $318,320
- Parlier24 cases, $71,054
- Reedley56 cases, $48,465
- Huron14 cases, $37,599
- Mendota7 cases, $27,760
- Kingsburg42 cases, $23,541
- Coalinga14 cases, $23,139
- Fowler17 cases, $16,196
- Kerman29 cases, $15,367
- Caruthers22 cases, $4,134
- San Joaquin1 cases, $0
Your rights in Fresno County
The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in Fresno 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 Fresno 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.