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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jade by Jane Pk Family Group, Inc, dba Jade by Jane | Los Angeles | Oct 18, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Port Town Cleaners | San Pedro | Oct 17, 2023 | 15 violations | $71,362 | 14 | 0 |
| Jackie Fashion, Inc. | Los Angeles | Oct 17, 2023 | 9 violations | $17,565 | 7 | 0 |
| Kenk USA Inc | Northridge | Oct 17, 2023 | 3 violations | $210 | 3 | 0 |
| Seven Stitch | Los Angeles | Oct 16, 2023 | 10 violations | $51,583 | 10 | 0 |
| Holloway Design and Construction | Palmdale | Oct 15, 2023 | 3 violations repeat | $2,284 | 1 | $686 |
| Mariscos Choi | Downey | Oct 15, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nutrition As Therapy | Long Beach | Oct 15, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beyond All Care Services Inc. | West Hills | Oct 15, 2023 | 28 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Royal Oak Property Services | Burbank | Oct 12, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laundrylicious Branding Personality, LLC | Whittier | Oct 11, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Meza Poultry The Exclusive Poultry Inc. | Hacienda Heights | Oct 8, 2023 | 460 violations | $1,172,494 | 115 | 0 |
| Valtierra Poultry The Exclusive Poultry, Inc. | Hacienda Heights | Oct 8, 2023 | 115 violations | $241,771 | 29 | 0 |
| The Exclusive Poultry Company | Hacienda Heights | Oct 8, 2023 | 857 violations repeat | $190,910 | 171 | $201,104 |
| Nollus's Poultry LLC | Hacienda Heights | Oct 8, 2023 | 51 violations | $94,580 | 27 | 0 |
| Spruce and Oak | Newhall | Oct 8, 2023 | 5 violations repeat | $4,490 | 4 | $2,744 |
| Fosselman's Ice Cream Co. | Alhambra | Oct 4, 2023 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,582 |
| KBO Janitorial Services, Inc. | San Pedro | Oct 1, 2023 | 5 violations repeat | $10,620 | 3 | $2,058 |
| Worksite Labs | Long Beach | Oct 1, 2023 | 42 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Glas | Inglewood | Sep 30, 2023 | 5 violations repeat | $12,849 | 3 | $2,058 |
| BHJ BHJ USA, LLC | Los Angeles | Sep 28, 2023 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rancho Foods Inc. | Los Angeles | Sep 28, 2023 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sterling Pacific Meat Company | Los Angeles | Sep 28, 2023 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leyen Food | La Puente | Sep 28, 2023 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Los Angeles Poultry Co. | Los Angeles | Sep 28, 2023 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unistar Unistar Foods Inc. | Pomona | Sep 26, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seafood City FOREMOST FOODS INT'L INC. | Pomona | Sep 26, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aptus Pacem LLC | El Monte | Sep 25, 2023 | 22 violations repeat | $9,759 | 21 | $1,614 |
| Monarch Athletic Club | West Hollywood | Sep 18, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parsons Transportation Group, Inc. | Los Angeles | Sep 18, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CLHF Homes, LLC. / Tipul Health, LLC | Van Nuys | Sep 15, 2023 | 235 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| El Imperio Del Compressor, Inc | Los Angeles | Sep 8, 2023 | 7 violations | $25,394 | 0 | 0 |
| P & C Group, Inc | Los Angeles | Sep 8, 2023 | 5 violations repeat | $7,737 | 4 | $1,995 |
| Carniceria Las Glorias | South El Monte | Sep 6, 2023 | 45 violations repeat | $150,000 | 44 | $9,152 |
| BevMo! Beverages & More Inc. | Los Angeles | Sep 3, 2023 | 2,182 violations | $328,748 | 1,091 | 0 |
| BevMo! Beverages & More Inc. | Los Angeles | Sep 3, 2023 | 704 violations repeat | $51,924 | 487 | $10,600 |
| Martinez Recycling | Lancaster | Aug 31, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| I am Beyond, LLC | Culver City | Aug 31, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antelope Valley Medical Center Antelope Valley Medical Center Auxiliary | Lancaster | Aug 29, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kalley Flooring | Los Angeles | Aug 29, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Budget Towing Service Southern California BTS, Inc. | Long Beach | Aug 25, 2023 | 15 violations repeat | $20,694 | 14 | $9,604 |
| Sela Fashion | Los Angeles | Aug 23, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hallmark Aviation Services | Los Angeles | Aug 19, 2023 | 3 violations | $148 | 1 | 0 |
| L'Koral | Santa Monica | Aug 17, 2023 | 12 violations | $26,274 | 11 | 0 |
| AOA Apparel, Inc | Los Angeles | Aug 16, 2023 | 16 violations | $91,793 | 14 | 0 |
| Gilli, Inc | Los Angeles | Aug 16, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Heimish Fashion, Inc | Los Angeles | Aug 16, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashford Textiles | Gardena | Aug 16, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Better Cleaning Company | Los Angeles | Aug 13, 2023 | 8 violations | $16,682 | 6 | 0 |
| OEIS Close Protection | Los Angeles | Aug 12, 2023 | 1 violation | $375 | 1 | 0 |
| Long Beach Transit Long Beach Public Transportation Company | Long Beach | Aug 9, 2023 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pineal Labs | Pacific Palisades | Aug 7, 2023 | 3 violations | $76,320 | 0 | 0 |
| The Last House | Santa Monica | Aug 7, 2023 | 11 violations repeat | $21,868 | 10 | $4,500 |
| Siam I Am | Redondo Beach | Aug 7, 2023 | 2 violations | $2,175 | 1 | $665 |
| Unifed Protective Services | Hawthorne | Aug 4, 2023 | 25 violations repeat | $17,599 | 24 | $24,984 |
| Whittier Narrows Equestrian Center | Whittier | Aug 4, 2023 | 12 violations repeat | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hermosa Apparel, Inc. | South El Monte | Aug 3, 2023 | 2 violations | $1,605 | 1 | 0 |
| NeueHouse CultureWorks, Inc | Los Angeles | Aug 2, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| IPI Construction | Panorama City | Aug 2, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aesthetica L.A. Arezou Yaghoubian MD, A Professional Medical | Tarzana | Aug 1, 2023 | 4 violations | $291 | 3 | 0 |
| Barza Construction | Sylmar | Aug 1, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chargie | Culver City | Jul 24, 2023 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Federal Aviation Administration | Lakewood | Jul 24, 2023 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cahuenga Veterinary Hospital | Los Angeles | Jul 21, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grand Park Convalescent Hospital | Los Angeles | Jul 20, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Medranos Mexican Restaurant | Palmdale | Jul 18, 2023 | 17 violations repeat | $9,200 | 16 | $4,165 |
| CSI Services Inc. | Santa Clarita | Jul 16, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Molly Maid | Los Angeles | Jul 15, 2023 | 16 violations repeat | $5,640 | 16 | $3,990 |
| Outsource Telecom | El Segundo | Jul 14, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| G & J Martinez G & J Martinez Express, Inc | Huntington Park | Jul 13, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Venture Empire | South El Monte | Jul 12, 2023 | 10 violations | $14,037 | 8 | 0 |
| Fabric Merchants, Inc | Los Angeles | Jul 12, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frankies Bikini | Marina Del Rey | Jul 12, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Infinity Tank Line | Santa Fe Springs | Jul 8, 2023 | 2 violations | $433 | 1 | 0 |
| VXI Global Solutions | Los Angeles | Jul 6, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CISS Security CI Security Specialists, Inc. | Glendale | Jul 5, 2023 | 1 violation | $261 | 1 | 0 |
| California Ranch Company California Ranch Food Company, Inc. | Los Angeles | Jul 5, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BunBao Bunbaocom Inc. | North Hollywood | Jul 5, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Precision Paving, Inc. | Santa Fe Springs | Jun 26, 2023 | 26 violations | $9,848 | 15 | 0 |
| Transportes Zuniga | Montebello | Jun 26, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Reyes Construction | Pomona | Jun 24, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Island Coating Island Powder Coating | South El Monte | Jun 17, 2023 | 25 violations repeat | $100,129 | 24 | $16,464 |
| Wild Child Party & Supply | Long Beach | Jun 16, 2023 | 11 violations repeat | $10,147 | 11 | $6,218 |
| Trattotria Del Sole | Sherman Oaks | Jun 9, 2023 | 10 violations repeat | $100,720 | 8 | $3,990 |
| Temple Garden Homes Inc | Temple City | Jun 9, 2023 | 71 violations repeat | $72,837 | 70 | $21,840 |
| Piggyship | Rowland Heights | Jun 9, 2023 | 2 violations | $1,988 | 1 | 0 |
| Nexxen Apparel Inc. | Los Angeles | Jun 9, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Maple Healthcare Center | Los Angeles | Jun 9, 2023 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nibbelink Masonry Construction Corporation | Lancaster | Jun 9, 2023 | 26 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tranquility Hospice Inc | Encino | Jun 9, 2023 | 11 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tulsi Indian Eatery J & J Hospitality Group, LLC. | Northridge | Jun 8, 2023 | 5 violations repeat | $11,483 | 4 | $3,228 |
| DelHaven Community Home | Rowland Heights | Jun 7, 2023 | 16 violations repeat | $62,109 | 15 | $6,255 |
| Sciolex Corporation | Los Angeles | Jun 7, 2023 | 2 violations | $1,710 | 1 | 0 |
| Karen Kane | Los Angeles | Jun 7, 2023 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| The Halal Guys Halal or Nothing Group 2, LLC | Long Beach | Jun 7, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Grilled Fraiche Grilled Fraiche LB, LLC | Long Beach | Jun 7, 2023 | 6 violations | 0 | 0 | $2,825 |
| CP Industry | South El Monte | Jun 6, 2023 | 22 violations | $57,217 | 10 | 0 |
| Emanate Health Queen of the Valley Hospital | West Covina | Jun 5, 2023 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Southwest Spirits & Wine, LLC | Beverly Hills | Jun 4, 2023 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Antonio Alonzo Morales | Los Angeles | Jun 2, 2023 | 19 violations | $29,466 | 7 | $3,922 |
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.