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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baytech Corporation Landi Renzo USA Corporation | Torrance | Apr 25, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Meadowbrook Manor | Los Angeles | Apr 22, 2013 | 23 violations | $109 | 23 | 0 |
| Antelope Valley Hospital | Lancaster | Apr 22, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TJ Collection Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 20, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mindelly, Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 18, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| World Sky Knit, Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 17, 2013 | 14 violations repeat | $7,726 | 8 | $2,464 |
| Plastic By Gly | Los Angeles | Apr 17, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cello Hidden Jeans, Inc | Los Angeles | Apr 17, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Not Your Daughter's Jeans | Los Angeles | Apr 17, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morado Jeans, Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 16, 2013 | 588 violations | $62,206 | 0 | 0 |
| Morado Jeans, Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 16, 2013 | 9 violations | $1,223 | 0 | 0 |
| La Mai Thai Massage | Venice | Apr 15, 2013 | 22 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AMP Apparel | Los Angeles | Apr 15, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nella Fantasia | Los Angeles | Apr 15, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hannah | Los Angeles | Apr 15, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All Style Enterprise All Style enterprise Corporation | South El Monte | Apr 15, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S R Apparel Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 13, 2013 | 21 violations | $25,177 | 10 | 0 |
| TLC Home Care Services | Panorama City | Apr 12, 2013 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crystal G Fashion Inc | Los Angeles | Apr 12, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Canton Food Company | Los Angeles | Apr 11, 2013 | 8 violations | $6,212 | 7 | 0 |
| Smove Inc. | Valley Village | Apr 11, 2013 | 2 violations | $722 | 1 | 0 |
| JP Cental | Los Angeles | Apr 11, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Just In Time Apparel, Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 11, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All Fashions, Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 11, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kiu Fashion,Inc. | South El Monte | Apr 11, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| VIDA Enterprise Corp VIDA Enterprise Corporation | Los Angeles | Apr 10, 2013 | 9 violations | $875 | 8 | 0 |
| J&B Fashion, Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 10, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| San Fat Corporation | Los Angeles | Apr 10, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Triunfo-Mex, Inc. | City Of Industry | Apr 9, 2013 | 41 violations repeat | $85,380 | 21 | 0 |
| Jasmin Terrace at Montclair | Cerritos | Apr 9, 2013 | 58 violations repeat | $28,133 | 44 | 0 |
| Insul-Flow, Inc. | Rosemead | Apr 7, 2013 | 28 violations repeat | $9,456 | 27 | 0 |
| Creperie La Rue | Long Beach | Apr 7, 2013 | 1 violation | $1,720 | 1 | 0 |
| Pyramid Logistics, LLC | Gardena | Apr 7, 2013 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PAT Vitamins Inc | La Verne | Apr 5, 2013 | 5 violations repeat | $625 | 4 | 0 |
| Samho Tour, Inc | Los Angeles | Apr 4, 2013 | 25 violations | $19,301 | 24 | 0 |
| ARC-MID CITIES Association for Retarded Citizens, Inc. | Los Angeles | Apr 2, 2013 | 32 violations | $701 | 30 | 0 |
| Tyler Residential Care VII | Long Beach | Apr 1, 2013 | 9 violations repeat | $62,982 | 4 | $1,496 |
| Tyler Residential V Tyler Residential Care, Inc. | Long Beach | Apr 1, 2013 | 10 violations repeat | $35,071 | 4 | $1,496 |
| LAX-C | Los Angeles | Mar 31, 2013 | 41 violations | $24,505 | 40 | 0 |
| ABM Services Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 31, 2013 | 4 violations | $867 | 3 | 0 |
| Be Smart Bee Darlin', Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 28, 2013 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| R & J Towing R & J Towing and Recovery | Lancaster | Mar 26, 2013 | 31 violations | $78,485 | 30 | 0 |
| India's Sweets & Spices | Los Angeles | Mar 26, 2013 | 5 violations | $4,541 | 4 | 0 |
| Twin Dragon | Los Angeles | Mar 25, 2013 | 16 violations | $12,608 | 12 | 0 |
| Southern California Gas Company | Monterey Park | Mar 23, 2013 | 4 violations | $536 | 1 | 0 |
| Stonybrook Residential Care II | Long Beach | Mar 23, 2013 | 10 violations repeat | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fashion Cameo | Los Angeles | Mar 22, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S.K. Enterprise, Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 21, 2013 | 6 violations | $2,905 | 4 | 0 |
| Eska, Inc., dba: Event | Los Angeles | Mar 21, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| The Timing, Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 21, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| W Fashion/Dillon; Janette Fashion | Los Angeles | Mar 21, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 You Apparel, Inc / Callia, Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 21, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| One Clothing | Los Angeles | Mar 21, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tokyo Sakura Noodles | Los Angeles | Mar 21, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pretty Good, Dit-Toe, Blu Reed | Vernon | Mar 20, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tua Fashion/Tua Plus/Tua | Los Angeles | Mar 20, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Finesse Apparel, Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 20, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C & J Ware dba S-Twelve | Los Angeles | Mar 20, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New South Parking Central Parking System, Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 20, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Royal Events, Inc. | San Fernando | Mar 20, 2013 | 42 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unique Apparel, Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 19, 2013 | 112 violations | $93,326 | 55 | 0 |
| Paris L.A. | Los Angeles | Mar 19, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Guess ?, Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 19, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phoenix Textile, Inc. | Gardena | Mar 19, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raven Denim, Inc | Los Angeles | Mar 19, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Soprano SSC Apparel, Inc | Los Angeles | Mar 19, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Poetry Corporation | Los Angeles | Mar 19, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vermont Hand Wash | Los Angeles | Mar 19, 2013 | 37 violations repeat | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hollywood Car Wash | Los Angeles | Mar 19, 2013 | 22 violations repeat | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Road to Seoul BBQ | Los Angeles | Mar 17, 2013 | 23 violations | $28,793 | 22 | 0 |
| Bambou Le Pho | West Hollywood | Mar 17, 2013 | 3 violations | $702 | 2 | 0 |
| EZ Wash & Detail | Bell | Mar 16, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ramin Jin Ya (Sawtelle) | Los Angeles | Mar 15, 2013 | 33 violations | $5,872 | 28 | 0 |
| Villa Esperanza Services | Pasadena | Mar 15, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All Around Ambulance Silver Age None-Emergency Medical Transport | Van Nuys | Mar 14, 2013 | 23 violations | $31,826 | 22 | 0 |
| Roberta Jinya (West Hollywood) | Los Angeles | Mar 14, 2013 | 19 violations | $15,855 | 17 | 0 |
| Secret Charm, LLC | Los Angeles | Mar 14, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alliance Apparel, Inc DBA Blue Heaven | Commerce | Mar 14, 2013 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Heart & Soul | Gardena | Mar 14, 2013 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | $775 |
| Center For Behavioral Change Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 13, 2013 | 26 violations repeat | $92,507 | 25 | $9,350 |
| Michelle, Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 13, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Verizon Wireless | Palmdale | Mar 13, 2013 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| St. Tropez Apparel Corp. | South El Monte | Mar 12, 2013 | 52 violations repeat | $60,323 | 0 | $37,390 |
| Villa Esperanza Services | Pasadena | Mar 12, 2013 | 1 violation | $255 | 1 | 0 |
| MIrza's House Cleaning | Newhall | Mar 12, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jun & Min, Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 12, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JW Nation Service Inc. (DBA: Freshmint) | Los Angeles | Mar 12, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dotti, Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 12, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Demore, Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 12, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Comfy U.S.A. Apparel Inc. | Sylmar | Mar 12, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nina Piu, Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 12, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Color Image Apparel, Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 12, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nis Mode, Inc. | Los Angeles | Mar 11, 2013 | 170 violations repeat | $81,338 | 85 | 0 |
| Kiddo E3 Inc. (DBA: Kiddo) | Los Angeles | Mar 11, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moa Moa, Inc. | Compton | Mar 11, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D&J Fashion, Inc. (DBA: Janette Plus) | Los Angeles | Mar 11, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Inter-Con Security Systems, Inc. | Pasadena | Mar 11, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All Smog & Tune Ty & Nghi Investments, Inc. | West Covina | Mar 10, 2013 | 8 violations repeat | $16,005 | 6 | $1,848 |
| Customline Screenprinting & Distribution | Placentia | Mar 9, 2013 | 2 violations | $6,761 | 2 | 0 |
| Nong LA Food and Family, LLC | Los Angeles | Mar 8, 2013 | 14 violations | $15,443 | 13 | 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.