Wage and hour cases in Los Angeles County at a glance
Employers in Los Angeles County account for 10,609 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 8,183 of which found violations (77%). Employers agreed to pay $153,040,852 in back wages to 108,864 workers, and $9,248,217 in civil money penalties was assessed. In the last 12 months 40 cases closed with $703,363 in back wages. The industries with the most back wages here are Manufacturing ($48,922,205), Administrative and Support and Waste Management Services ($15,863,077), Health Care and Social Assistance ($15,449,440).
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| Employer | City | Case closed | Findings | Back wages | Workers paid | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anylu Fashion Luis Alberto Sandoval Roldan | Los Angeles | Aug 20, 2024 | 7 violations | $17,754 | 6 | 0 |
| Sadie & Sage | Los Angeles | Aug 18, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Duke Bakery Inc. | Rowland Heights | Aug 16, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yemaya Fashion | Los Angeles | Aug 15, 2024 | 7 violations | $9,958 | 6 | 0 |
| South Craft | Los Angeles | Aug 15, 2024 | 18 violations | $6,517 | 9 | 0 |
| Euphoria Noypitz Euphoria West Covina LLC | West Covina | Aug 15, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julian J | Los Angeles | Aug 15, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Good Girl Kids Wear | Los Angeles | Aug 15, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blumin Blumin Apparel, Inc | Los Angeles | Aug 15, 2024 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yoyo 5 | Los Angeles | Aug 15, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| The WEHO Sausage Company | Culver City | Aug 15, 2024 | 32 violations repeat | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Doona, Inc. | Los Angeles | Aug 12, 2024 | 11 violations | $19,951 | 10 | 0 |
| Tracy Boarding Care | Northridge | Aug 8, 2024 | 18 violations repeat | $78,923 | 17 | $8,918 |
| Lakewood Healthcare Center The Healthcare Center of Downey, LLC. | Downey | Aug 8, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fabiola | Los Angeles | Aug 8, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pyramide Pyramide Fashion, Inc. | Los Angeles | Aug 8, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| American Airlines | Los Angeles | Aug 7, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Service Titan | Glendale | Aug 6, 2024 | 3 violations | $2,400 | 1 | 0 |
| JCYA Apparel, Inc. | Los Angeles | Aug 5, 2024 | 10 violations | $13,178 | 9 | 0 |
| Linesman Clothing | Los Angeles | Aug 5, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| El Centro Meat Market | Los Angeles | Aug 4, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SW Zhang Group Inc. | Walnut | Aug 3, 2024 | 3 violations | $5,205 | 2 | 0 |
| Santa Maria Pharmacy | Pomona | Aug 3, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramy's Apparel, Inc. | Los Angeles | Jul 29, 2024 | 10 violations | $32,464 | 8 | 0 |
| Itzy Annes Apparel, Inc. | Los Angeles | Jul 29, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gibiu | Los Angeles | Jul 29, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dalia Studio | Los Angeles | Jul 29, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hero Home Health | Glendale | Jul 29, 2024 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fortune Brands Innovations, Inc. | Baldwin Park | Jul 25, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Echelon Management Services | Los Angeles | Jul 24, 2024 | 7 violations | $5,055 | 6 | 0 |
| Win Fat Foods LLC | Monterey Park | Jul 23, 2024 | 43 violations repeat | $20,688 | 38 | $48,105 |
| Point Vicente Elementary School Palos Verdes Peninsula Unified School Distric | Rancho Palos Verdes | Jul 23, 2024 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CN Residential | Torrance | Jul 22, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| American Health Connection, Inc. | Beverly Hills | Jul 22, 2024 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Archangel Care LLC | Lakewood | Jul 17, 2024 | 20 violations repeat | $7,710 | 20 | $4,998 |
| Farm Table | Van Nuys | Jul 17, 2024 | 4 violations repeat | $3,965 | 3 | $1,710 |
| Moss and Company Property Management | Sherman Oaks | Jul 17, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cafetales Jr Salvadoreno | Los Angeles | Jul 16, 2024 | 2 violations repeat | $272 | 1 | 0 |
| Care Unlimited Health Services Inc. | Glendora | Jul 13, 2024 | 9 violations | $154,956 | 9 | $7,695 |
| MC Pools | Canoga Park | Jul 9, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucid Circuit Inc. | Venice | Jul 9, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VL Open Hearts | Los Angeles | Jul 8, 2024 | 34 violations | $63,980 | 32 | 0 |
| Emanate Health Queen of the Valley Hospital | West Covina | Jul 1, 2024 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Emily's Care | Carson | Jun 30, 2024 | 12 violations repeat | $14,121 | 11 | $3,773 |
| Instaguard Security Services | Sherman Oaks | Jun 30, 2024 | 3 violations | $1,750 | 1 | 0 |
| bb.q Chicken Go Investment Group LLC | Los Angeles | Jun 25, 2024 | 2 violations | $14,725 | 1 | 0 |
| Construction Security USA | Beverly Hills | Jun 24, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Micheal�s Burger | Canoga Park | Jun 12, 2024 | 8 violations repeat | $6,567 | 7 | $1,372 |
| Norman's Nursery, Inc. | San Gabriel | Jun 11, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| The Quarter Pound House, Inc. | Los Angeles | Jun 9, 2024 | 3 violations repeat | $18,979 | 2 | $1,710 |
| Ghost Private Security | Los Angeles | Jun 5, 2024 | 3 violations repeat | $569 | 1 | 0 |
| AMG & Associates Inc. | Santa Clarita | Jun 4, 2024 | 19 violations | $22,308 | 18 | 0 |
| Mercado Benito Juarez | Los Angeles | Jun 3, 2024 | 6 violations repeat | $12,946 | 5 | $4,165 |
| Hauling for Causes | West Covina | May 31, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Round Table Pizza | Chatsworth | May 31, 2024 | 14 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ammiel Enterprise Inc. dba Wasabi + Mint | Los Angeles | May 30, 2024 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cinteg Corporation dba Hello Miz | Los Angeles | May 30, 2024 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| La Flor De Mexico | Baldwin Park | May 29, 2024 | 116 violations | $66,254 | 72 | 0 |
| Magna Hospice Magna Hospice Services, Inc | Carson | May 29, 2024 | 5 violations repeat | $8,762 | 4 | $2,744 |
| AT&T AT&T Services, Inc. | El Segundo | May 28, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerk Wings Caf� | Northridge | May 28, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Auxilium Palliative Hospice Care, Inc. | Studio City | May 24, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JD Fashion Inc. | Los Angeles | May 22, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| American Sewing Resources Inc | Los Angeles | May 22, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Islands Restaruant | Sherman Oaks | May 21, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chi's Chinese Cuisine, Inc. | Northridge | May 20, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Birrieria Guadalajara Paulo Alvarados Restaurant LLC/Paulo Alvarado | Los Angeles | May 19, 2024 | 66 violations | $200,798 | 66 | $25,344 |
| Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. | Pasadena | May 18, 2024 | 1 violation | $174 | 1 | 0 |
| CA Cutting Team | South El Monte | May 16, 2024 | 4 violations | $4,336 | 2 | 0 |
| Vua Kho Bo | Alhambra | May 14, 2024 | 32 violations repeat | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hope Clinical Research | Canoga Park | May 10, 2024 | 14 violations | $2,320 | 14 | 0 |
| USPS United States Postal Service | City Of Industry | May 10, 2024 | 1 violation | $1,770 | 1 | 0 |
| A&J Meats, Inc. | Hacienda Heights | May 10, 2024 | 11 violations | $1 | 0 | $62,516 |
| Excel Plastering | Canyon Country | May 9, 2024 | 75 violations | $20,069 | 75 | 0 |
| Signarama Kinney Custom Signs Inc. | Los Angeles | May 3, 2024 | 11 violations repeat | $28,008 | 6 | $4,116 |
| Topanga Terrace Rehabilitation, Inc | Canoga Park | May 1, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omni Buzz | Los Angeles | Apr 30, 2024 | 2 violations | $2,388 | 1 | 0 |
| Airbest Heating & Air Conditioning, Inc | Northridge | Apr 30, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Omni Wound Physicians | Valencia | Apr 24, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bianca | Culver City | Apr 24, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bluewave Tzoy Inc.- Juana Meregildo Tzoy | Los Angeles | Apr 23, 2024 | 12 violations | $53,632 | 10 | 0 |
| Expert Brand Casual Performance, Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 23, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lucksen Trading | Arcadia | Apr 19, 2024 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darling Ingredients | Los Angeles | Apr 19, 2024 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HV Randall Foods, LLC | Los Angeles | Apr 19, 2024 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SJ Food SJ Distributors, LLC | Cerritos | Apr 19, 2024 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| City of Los Angeles | Los Angeles | Apr 17, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dec 3, Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 16, 2024 | 4 violations | $4,700 | 3 | 0 |
| Seafood City Supermarket | Pomona | Apr 13, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| American Arts Film & Television Academy | North Hollywood | Apr 2, 2024 | 1 violation | $2,673 | 1 | 0 |
| Westwood Manor / Belair Congregate Living | Los Angeles | Mar 31, 2024 | 16 violations repeat | $35,787 | 8 | $11,662 |
| L&Y Food, Lotus Poultry, Moon Poultry, et al | El Monte | Mar 30, 2024 | 318 violations | $1,254,706 | 251 | 0 |
| L&Y, Lotus Poultry, Moon Poultry, et al | El Monte | Mar 30, 2024 | 227 violations repeat | $618,132 | 179 | $221,919 |
| Caring Love Hospice, Inc. | Granada Hills | Mar 30, 2024 | 3 violations repeat | $5,206 | 2 | $2,136 |
| Staffing Network LLC Staffing Network Holding LLC. | Pomona | Mar 18, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sandra's House LLC | Bellflower | Mar 15, 2024 | 12 violations repeat | $118,375 | 11 | $9,163 |
| De Leon Homes LLC | Long Beach | Mar 15, 2024 | 14 violations repeat | $49,018 | 13 | $6,664 |
| Antelope Valley Care Home Adult Residential F | Lancaster | Mar 14, 2024 | 3 violations repeat | $30,391 | 2 | $1,372 |
| G-Mobile Inc, Boost Mobile Phone Company | Van Nuys | Mar 13, 2024 | 45 violations repeat | $17,019 | 44 | $3,332 |
| RISING HILL DEVELOPMENTAL HOME Community Services of America Developmental | Covina | Mar 13, 2024 | 15 violations repeat | $12,400 | 13 | $8,918 |
Largest back-wage records in Los Angeles County
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers paid | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| California Cartage Company | 1 | $3,573,075 | 1,416 | Nov 25, 2016 |
| Nestle USA | 2 | $2,877,139 | 3,672 | Dec 15, 2008 |
| Price Transfer | 1 | $1,993,974 | 925 | Oct 29, 2017 |
| Global Building Services, Inc. | 3 | $1,928,772 | 799 | Sep 30, 2010 |
| Southwest Fuel Management, Inc. | 2 | $1,918,793 | 875 | Jul 16, 2018 |
| CLP Skill Trade Solution Inc. | 1 | $1,804,017 | 0 | Sep 26, 2014 |
| L&Y Food, Lotus Poultry, Moon Poultry, et al | 1 | $1,254,706 | 251 | Mar 30, 2024 |
| A & Z Trucking | 2 | $1,242,230 | 87 | Aug 31, 2013 |
| Southern California Maids Service Inc | 1 | $1,214,354 | 343 | Dec 19, 2009 |
| Alan Berman Trucking | 3 | $1,190,755 | 97 | Jul 20, 2010 |
| Meza Poultry | 1 | $1,172,494 | 115 | Oct 8, 2023 |
| So Ca Maid Svc & Carpet Cleaning, Inc. (Refer | 1 | $1,115,646 | 224 | Aug 1, 2005 |
| California Professional Engineering | 1 | $1,085,552 | 94 | Aug 21, 2020 |
| Ocha Classic | 1 | $825,775 | 83 | Nov 1, 2020 |
| Farmer's Insurance Company | 2 | $774,270 | 1,796 | Sep 17, 2010 |
| G 1 Towing | 1 | $764,863 | 44 | Dec 18, 2022 |
| Farmers Insurance | 2 | $763,218 | 466 | Dec 31, 2011 |
| Gibraltar Home Health Services, LLC | 1 | $751,244 | 104 | Aug 24, 2024 |
| MiAngels Apparel | 1 | $724,604 | 472 | Jul 16, 2004 |
| CalPak Landscape | 1 | $710,573 | 170 | Dec 22, 2021 |
By year closed
| Year | Cases | With violations | Back wages | Workers paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 29 | 29 | $529,669 | 250 |
| 2025 | 115 | 86 | $2,876,760 | 994 |
| 2024 | 206 | 153 | $5,655,769 | 1,704 |
| 2023 | 274 | 205 | $5,881,589 | 3,724 |
| 2022 | 230 | 183 | $5,018,055 | 1,850 |
| 2021 | 206 | 145 | $3,818,902 | 1,784 |
| 2020 | 269 | 197 | $5,072,796 | 2,248 |
| 2019 | 371 | 289 | $4,280,674 | 2,316 |
| 2018 | 440 | 373 | $7,890,440 | 4,118 |
| 2017 | 532 | 380 | $7,089,230 | 3,862 |
| 2016 | 449 | 372 | $8,320,226 | 4,353 |
| 2015 | 442 | 349 | $5,544,210 | 4,628 |
| 2014 | 556 | 457 | $7,075,444 | 4,888 |
| 2013 | 625 | 472 | $7,378,664 | 4,595 |
| 2012 | 856 | 591 | $8,022,540 | 6,683 |
| 2011 | 659 | 523 | $8,798,435 | 5,354 |
| 2010 | 503 | 392 | $7,728,844 | 7,431 |
| 2009 | 629 | 493 | $7,788,529 | 6,718 |
| 2008 | 674 | 504 | $10,004,060 | 12,293 |
| 2007 | 617 | 512 | $7,510,176 | 5,607 |
| 2006 | 628 | 504 | $7,437,441 | 6,182 |
| 2005 | 723 | 529 | $8,542,444 | 8,757 |
| 2004 | 438 | 346 | $5,816,385 | 6,013 |
Cities in Los Angeles County with cases
- Los Angeles5,161 cases, $51,112,998
- Glendale136 cases, $5,587,969
- Carson80 cases, $4,268,718
- South El Monte;233 cases, $4,232,377
- Gardena147 cases, $3,656,284
- Rowland Heights88 cases, $3,401,198
- El Monte90 cases, $3,321,259
- Compton100 cases, $3,262,405
- Van Nuys112 cases, $3,067,311
- Long Beach226 cases, $2,996,776
- Pasadena141 cases, $2,946,238
- Woodland Hills56 cases, $2,871,030
- Newhall26 cases, $2,725,871
- Hacienda Heights56 cases, $2,655,888
- Agoura Hills25 cases, $2,539,095
- Lancaster102 cases, $2,275,529
- Whittier81 cases, $2,154,308
- Northridge88 cases, $1,993,410
- Torrance148 cases, $1,947,963
- Monterey Park62 cases, $1,890,950
- Santa Fe Springs98 cases, $1,844,298
- North Hollywood113 cases, $1,655,839
- Cerritos54 cases, $1,522,154
- Sun Valley49 cases, $1,388,732
- Downey65 cases, $1,295,753
- La Puente110 cases, $1,222,135
- Sherman Oaks53 cases, $1,220,474
- Placentia44 cases, $1,167,533
- Pomona119 cases, $1,138,704
- Valencia62 cases, $1,106,004
- Palmdale61 cases, $926,119
- Beverly Hills65 cases, $906,482
- West Covina81 cases, $865,802
- Huntington Park56 cases, $821,462
- Vernon60 cases, $816,598
- Paramount43 cases, $760,117
- Baldwin Park65 cases, $743,116
- San Gabriel42 cases, $734,631
- Rosemead40 cases, $733,726
- Studio City25 cases, $715,925
Your rights in Los Angeles County
The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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.