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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bridges to Recovery | Beverly Hills | Mar 12, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alpha Omega, LLC | Los Angeles | Mar 11, 2024 | 21 violations repeat | $288,967 | 20 | $4,170 |
| That's Home, LLC | Los Angeles | Mar 11, 2024 | 14 violations repeat | $116,522 | 13 | $10,830 |
| LADERA HOME I National Support Services, Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 11, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spring Meadows Home I | Lancaster | Mar 10, 2024 | 2 violations repeat | $6,820 | 1 | $686 |
| SPRING MEADOWS HOME II | Lancaster | Mar 10, 2024 | 2 violations repeat | $5,405 | 1 | $686 |
| Salem Christian Homes | Lakewood | Mar 10, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Metropolitan State Hospital | Santa Fe Springs | Mar 8, 2024 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Plaza de Madrid Napa | Cerritos | Mar 7, 2024 | 61 violations repeat | $52,013 | 60 | $9,163 |
| Agape Residential Home | Northridge | Mar 7, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Person Centered Options | Torrance | Mar 7, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sierra Vista | Pasadena | Mar 7, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ETTA ISRAEL CENTER ADULT RESIDENTIAL | Van Nuys | Mar 6, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ETTA ISRAEL CENTER ADULT RESIDENTIAL Tikvan ETTA and Lazear Israel Center for the | North Hollywood | Mar 6, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PDM - ARTESIA Plaza de Madrid Inc. | Artesia | Mar 5, 2024 | 22 violations repeat | $14,876 | 21 | $3,332 |
| Associated Construction | Los Angeles | Mar 5, 2024 | 12 violations repeat | $13,619 | 6 | $4,116 |
| Amend Treatment | Malibu | Mar 5, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amend Treatment | Malibu | Mar 5, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ELEVATIONS Elevation Behavioral Health LLC | Agoura Hills | Mar 4, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PEOPLE CREATING SUCCESS | Canoga Park | Mar 4, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CENTER FOR BEHAVIORAL CHANGE I | Pomona | Mar 4, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nurture Home Care Corp. | Downey | Mar 3, 2024 | 14 violations repeat | $48,485 | 13 | $8,330 |
| Nurture at Adwen LLC | Downey | Mar 3, 2024 | 13 violations repeat | $38,055 | 12 | $6,664 |
| Casa Bonita RMD Homes Inc. dba Casa Bonita | Whittier | Mar 3, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mercedes Diaz Homes Inc | Whittier | Mar 3, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LONG BEACH GROUP HOME Social Vocational Services, Inc. | Long Beach | Mar 3, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HARRIET HOUSE ANNEX | Pasadena | Mar 3, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Advance Rehab Services, Inc. | San Dimas | Feb 29, 2024 | 3 violations | $41,699 | 1 | 0 |
| Steve's Burgers Steve's 2 Enterprise, Inc | Torrance | Feb 24, 2024 | 2 violations repeat | $1,854 | 1 | $833 |
| Madre Restaurant Vazquez Restaurant Group | Los Angeles | Feb 22, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raices Del Sur | El Monte | Feb 15, 2024 | 3 violations | $5,000 | 1 | 0 |
| Shangri-La Construction, LP | Los Angeles | Feb 14, 2024 | 6 violations | $28,228 | 5 | 0 |
| Vigilant Eye Private Security | Woodland Hills | Feb 6, 2024 | 21 violations repeat | $73,963 | 20 | $16,660 |
| Bobaful CBM LLC | Monterey Park | Feb 6, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Interme Internex Transportation | Baldwin Park | Feb 5, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| The Chicken Shack | Hermosa Beach | Feb 1, 2024 | 3 violations | $1,552 | 1 | 0 |
| Najia Cafe Northeast Friend Together Inc. | Rowland Heights | Jan 25, 2024 | 9 violations repeat | $66,698 | 8 | $5,488 |
| Cork & Batter Century Restaurant LLC | Inglewood | Jan 24, 2024 | 121 violations | $1,581 | 120 | 0 |
| Atlantic Memorial Health Care Center | Long Beach | Jan 23, 2024 | 5 violations | $454 | 4 | 0 |
| Custom Health Custom Health, Inc. & Subsidiaries | West Hollywood | Jan 21, 2024 | 26 violations | $40,099 | 26 | 0 |
| Majestic Parking and Seven Stars Parking | Mission Hills | Jan 21, 2024 | 13 violations repeat | $20,486 | 12 | $8,232 |
| Oscar Morris Construction | North Hollywood | Jan 19, 2024 | 9 violations repeat | $4,586 | 8 | $686 |
| Angel Garcia | Los Angeles | Jan 16, 2024 | 2 violations | $6,186 | 1 | 0 |
| Samurai Hibachi Grill N Sushi | Santa Fe Springs | Jan 16, 2024 | 7 violations | $2,885 | 5 | 0 |
| USPS United States Postal Service | Bell Gardens | Jan 15, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Good Guard Security, Inc. | Chatsworth | Jan 12, 2024 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| USPS United States Postal Service | Torrance | Jan 10, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wondries Toyota Bob Wondries Associates Inc. | Alhambra | Jan 9, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miracle Miles Manor RCFE LLC | Los Angeles | Jan 3, 2024 | 2 violations repeat | $7,487 | 1 | $686 |
| Visiting Angels Stand Sure Home Care IncLiving Assistance Inc | Van Nuys | Jan 2, 2024 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dynamic Edge Consulting, Inc. | Long Beach | Dec 31, 2023 | 3 violations | $11,431 | 1 | 0 |
| Outsource, LLC | El Segundo | Dec 30, 2023 | 7 violations | $1,065 | 3 | 0 |
| R&R Demo and Grading Corp | Los Angeles | Dec 27, 2023 | 6 violations repeat | $2,503 | 5 | $4,165 |
| Access Cabinets | Canyon Country | Dec 22, 2023 | 6 violations repeat | $17,158 | 5 | $3,430 |
| HVAC Top Team | Van Nuys | Dec 20, 2023 | 3 violations | $1,174 | 1 | 0 |
| Arisbeth�s Apparel Manufacturing Inc. | Los Angeles | Dec 20, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun Clothing | Los Angeles | Dec 19, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| US Postal Service | Pico Rivera | Dec 14, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Merchants Building Maintenance | Monterey Park | Dec 12, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cafetales Jr Salvadoreno | Los Angeles | Dec 7, 2023 | 2 violations repeat | $6,918 | 1 | $665 |
| Maverick Security Services | Los Angeles | Dec 7, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FS Hotels (L.A.) Inc. Four Season LA at Beverly Hills | Los Angeles | Dec 6, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M & M Trucking Logistics LLC | Rowland Heights | Dec 5, 2023 | 33 violations | $275,514 | 18 | 0 |
| Express Garment Finishing Inc | Los Angeles | Dec 4, 2023 | 35 violations repeat | $64,858 | 34 | $5,831 |
| Distinguished Care Home Health, Inc. | Glendale | Dec 1, 2023 | 3 violations | $1,679 | 2 | 0 |
| UCLA Health UCLA medical center | Los Angeles | Dec 1, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Silverline Silverline Construction Inc | Gardena | Nov 30, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Los Angeles LGBT Center Los Angeles LGBT Center and Affiliates | Los Angeles | Nov 25, 2023 | 1 violation | $1,213 | 1 | 0 |
| World Mechanical | Los Angeles | Nov 24, 2023 | 212 violations | $139,427 | 170 | 0 |
| Wi Korean BBQ | Los Angeles | Nov 21, 2023 | 2 violations repeat | $15,512 | 1 | $686 |
| Madiko Inc. | Alhambra | Nov 18, 2023 | 19 violations | $4,185 | 18 | 0 |
| RISING HILL DEVELOPMENTAL HOME Community Services Of America Developmental | Pomona | Nov 15, 2023 | 3 violations | $2,246 | 2 | $1,372 |
| Meg Company | Torrance | Nov 15, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Quickly Cafe | Arcadia | Nov 14, 2023 | 4 violations | $73 | 1 | $8,205 |
| Movita Juice Bar | North Hollywood | Nov 14, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sleepm Global Inc. | Baldwin Park | Nov 12, 2023 | 3 violations repeat | $3,010 | 2 | $1,372 |
| Nightingale's List | Woodland Hills | Nov 10, 2023 | 8 violations repeat | $2,027 | 7 | $833 |
| DCN Inc. Momo Residental Construction | Walnut | Nov 7, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bentley Mills | La Puente | Nov 6, 2023 | 3 violations | $39 | 1 | 0 |
| US Post Office | Los Angeles | Nov 6, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Garfield Carwash | Montebello | Nov 6, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vixen Micheline Pitt Designs, LLC | Burbank | Nov 5, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darlene Apparel | Los Angeles | Nov 2, 2023 | 16 violations | $41,452 | 14 | 0 |
| Jacques Elkaim | Los Angeles | Nov 2, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BHC Alhambra Hospital | Rosemead | Nov 2, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Escala K-Town | Los Angeles | Nov 1, 2023 | 5 violations repeat | $54,386 | 4 | $3,332 |
| Rosemary and Thyme Rosemary and Thyme LA, Inc | Los Angeles | Oct 31, 2023 | 11 violations repeat | $3,965 | 10 | $1,330 |
| College Track | Los Angeles | Oct 31, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MKT Apparel, Inc - Mario Hernandez Diaz | Los Angeles | Oct 27, 2023 | 18 violations | $57,312 | 16 | 0 |
| Kim Long Market | Long Beach | Oct 27, 2023 | 4 violations repeat | $5,740 | 1 | $665 |
| AMZ Care LLC | Los Angeles | Oct 27, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Best Cody | Los Angeles | Oct 26, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Once & Once & 11, Inc. | Los Angeles | Oct 26, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Four & Four Fashion, Inc | Los Angeles | Oct 24, 2023 | 10 violations | $21,663 | 9 | 0 |
| Charlotte Avery | Los Angeles | Oct 24, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clara Fashion | Los Angeles | Oct 24, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tacos Tu Madre Broadway Taco Shop 26 Inc | Santa Monica | Oct 24, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tokyo Express Sushi | Baldwin Park | Oct 18, 2023 | 12 violations | $3,705 | 10 | 0 |
| Win Win Apparel | Los Angeles | Oct 18, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| La Scala La Scala USA, Inc | Los Angeles | Oct 18, 2023 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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.