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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concorde Consultants, Inc. | El Segundo | Feb 17, 2010 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Prelude Systems, Inc. | Diamond Bar | Feb 17, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MC US Apparel, Inc. | Los Angeles | Feb 16, 2010 | 68 violations | $51,556 | 35 | 0 |
| Platinum Edge Platinum Edge Enterprises, Inc. | Norwalk | Feb 16, 2010 | 3 violations | $917 | 1 | 0 |
| Pretty Good PG Wear Corporation | Los Angeles | Feb 16, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrews International LLC. | Valencia | Feb 14, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Spring Time Fashion Inc | Huntington Park | Feb 13, 2010 | 198 violations | $79,506 | 111 | 0 |
| Progressive Produce Progressive Produce Corporation | Los Angeles | Feb 13, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Liborio Markets | Pasadena | Feb 13, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Top Value Markets | Carson | Feb 13, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Color Image Apparel, Inc. | Los Angeles | Feb 13, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| California Rain Co., Inc. | Los Angeles | Feb 13, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Palmdale Supercycles | Palmdale | Feb 11, 2010 | 34 violations | $17,826 | 23 | 0 |
| Antelope Valley (AV) Kawasaki-Yamaha-Polaris | Lancaster | Feb 11, 2010 | 12 violations | $5,740 | 9 | 0 |
| Enigma Manufacturing, Inc. | Los Angeles | Feb 10, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bling Bling, Inc | Los Angeles | Feb 9, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michelle, Inc. Michelle, Inc/Gaze USA, Inc | Los Angeles | Feb 9, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Zenana Outfitters | Los Angeles | Feb 9, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Green T | Los Angeles | Feb 9, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accent Drywall Corporation | Woodland Hills | Feb 8, 2010 | 22 violations | $10,704 | 21 | 0 |
| Reflex Sewing | Los Angeles | Feb 8, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perma Guard Perma Guard Security Systems Inc. | Canoga Park | Feb 7, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Design World Printing, Inc | Los Angeles | Feb 5, 2010 | 51 violations | $55,675 | 48 | 0 |
| Tapachulteca | Van Nuys | Feb 4, 2010 | 47 violations | $56,086 | 46 | 0 |
| Vision Sky Inc. / Elim | Los Angeles | Feb 4, 2010 | 7 violations | $366 | 3 | 0 |
| Encino Center Car Wash | Encino | Feb 3, 2010 | 60 violations | $32,905 | 40 | 0 |
| International Garment Finish | Long Beach | Feb 3, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Genesis Trucking Genesis M.C. Angel, Inc | Lancaster | Feb 2, 2010 | 2 violations | $3,988 | 1 | 0 |
| Apparel Masters Inc | Los Angeles | Feb 1, 2010 | 126 violations | $47,735 | 68 | 0 |
| Wow Bento Roll | Glendale | Feb 1, 2010 | 14 violations | $29,297 | 13 | 0 |
| E & G Cutting, Inc. | Los Angeles | Feb 1, 2010 | 2 violations | $1,872 | 1 | 0 |
| Infusion Organic | El Segundo | Feb 1, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moa Moa, Inc. | Compton | Feb 1, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Solemio | Los Angeles | Feb 1, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Piace Fashion | Los Angeles | Feb 1, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Michael Stars | Hawthorne | Feb 1, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| James Perse Enterprise, Inc. | Los Angeles | Feb 1, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JC Trimming, Inc. | Los Angeles | Feb 1, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vet Mechanical | Pomona | Jan 31, 2010 | 38 violations | $24,083 | 9 | 0 |
| You-na, Inc. | Los Angeles | Jan 30, 2010 | 108 violations | $74,377 | 55 | 0 |
| JDT, Inc. | South El Monte | Jan 30, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kentucky Fried Chicken (X610809 | Palmdale | Jan 29, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thai Patio Thai Patio Restaurant, Inc. | Los Angeles | Jan 28, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JRK Asset Management Company | Los Angeles | Jan 27, 2010 | 15 violations repeat | $30,130 | 14 | $3,080 |
| Godoy Pallets, Inc. | La Puente | Jan 25, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Commercial Lumber & Pallet Co., Inc. | La Puente | Jan 25, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mission Pallets Mission Woodworks, Inc. | La Puente | Jan 24, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Amy's Pallets | La Puente | Jan 24, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Royal Carwash | Los Angeles | Jan 23, 2010 | 47 violations | $37,678 | 30 | 0 |
| JS Apparel, Inc. | Rancho Dominguez | Jan 21, 2010 | 41 violations | $14,322 | 39 | 0 |
| CFT United, Inc. | Los Angeles | Jan 20, 2010 | 92 violations | $32,739 | 47 | 0 |
| B2 Apparel, Inc. | Los Angeles | Jan 20, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C & J Wear Inc. (Justified) | Los Angeles | Jan 20, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pacific Coast Pallets | La Puente | Jan 19, 2010 | 2 violations | $4,419 | 1 | 0 |
| Westland Builders | Los Angeles | Jan 14, 2010 | 3 violations | $2,296 | 1 | 0 |
| Popeye's Chicken and Biscuits | Pacoima | Jan 11, 2010 | 16 violations | $21,553 | 13 | 0 |
| UCLA Medical Center | Los Angeles | Jan 7, 2010 | 2 violations | $1,947 | 1 | 0 |
| Tender Home Health Care Inc | Los Angeles | Jan 7, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Woodland Hills Car Wash Inc. | Woodland Hills | Jan 7, 2010 | 23 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Penske Truck Leasing Company | Los Angeles | Jan 7, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| In & Out Carwash 26 In Out Carwash Corporation | North Hollywood | Jan 3, 2010 | 7 violations repeat | $3,480 | 5 | 0 |
| U.S. Postal Service | La Puente | Jan 3, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J.M. Eagle J.M. Manufacturing Inc. | Los Angeles | Dec 31, 2009 | 228 violations | $129,614 | 227 | 0 |
| A & Z Trucking | Lancaster | Dec 31, 2009 | 66 violations | $43,234 | 34 | 0 |
| Puma North America | Los Angeles | Dec 31, 2009 | 8 violations | $15,420 | 7 | 0 |
| Prats Construction | Culver City | Dec 31, 2009 | 41 violations | $15,417 | 41 | 0 |
| Oak Tree Enviromental Oak Tree Construction Services | La Puente | Dec 26, 2009 | 11 violations | $4,719 | 10 | 0 |
| Kapco. Inc. Kirkhill Aircraft Parts Co. | Burbank | Dec 23, 2009 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lisa and Vincent Christmas Tree Lot | Inglewood | Dec 23, 2009 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Merchants Building Maintenance | Monterey Park | Dec 22, 2009 | 29 violations | $20,004 | 24 | 0 |
| Eminence Home Health Care | North Hills | Dec 22, 2009 | 4 violations | $4,138 | 3 | 0 |
| K Y Clothing Inc. | Los Angeles | Dec 21, 2009 | 50 violations | $19,979 | 25 | 0 |
| L.A. Bite Honig Enterprises, Inc | Culver City | Dec 21, 2009 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| P. B. Construction P. B. Construction and Maintenance LLC | San Dimas | Dec 20, 2009 | 45 violations | $24,838 | 43 | 0 |
| Southern California Maids Service Inc | Gardena | Dec 19, 2009 | 344 violations repeat | $1,214,354 | 343 | 0 |
| R. E. C. Landscape Services | Canoga Park | Dec 19, 2009 | 9 violations repeat | $28,000 | 8 | $3,080 |
| Basic & Easy | South El Monte | Dec 17, 2009 | 40 violations | $70,753 | 18 | $3,024 |
| Telecom Construction Services | Rosemead | Dec 17, 2009 | 32 violations | $8,622 | 31 | 0 |
| Bijoya, LLC dba Vintage Laundry | Los Angeles | Dec 17, 2009 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dream Machine Enterprises, Inc. | Los Angeles | Dec 17, 2009 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rock Star | Los Angeles | Dec 17, 2009 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Watch LA Pierre D. Mitri | Los Angeles | Dec 17, 2009 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Silhouette, LLC dba Taverniti | Los Angeles | Dec 17, 2009 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bijoya, LLC dba Vintage Laundry | Los Angeles | Dec 17, 2009 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lily Bleu | Gardena | Dec 17, 2009 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Julia Comma Design Corporation | Vernon | Dec 17, 2009 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Silhouette, LLC dba Travernitti | Los Angeles | Dec 17, 2009 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Motion Time Management | Los Angeles | Dec 16, 2009 | 380 violations repeat | $30,000 | 189 | 0 |
| Dental Group of Sherman Oaks | Sherman Oaks | Dec 16, 2009 | 4 violations | $3,519 | 3 | 0 |
| Pain Relief Health Center Bahar Danesh Gharib Chiropratic, Inc. | Reseda | Dec 15, 2009 | 21 violations | $16,971 | 20 | 0 |
| APEC Helix Medical | Baldwin Park | Dec 15, 2009 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| The Timing, Inc. | Los Angeles | Dec 15, 2009 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tres Bien Clothing, Inc. | Los Angeles | Dec 15, 2009 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Etham Fashion | Los Angeles | Dec 14, 2009 | 40 violations | $33,094 | 38 | 0 |
| Inglewood Mortuary | Inglewood | Dec 14, 2009 | 6 violations | $2,959 | 5 | 0 |
| California Touch of Class | Los Angeles | Dec 14, 2009 | 5 violations | $484 | 2 | 0 |
| Line Up | Los Angeles | Dec 14, 2009 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chocolatte | Los Angeles | Dec 14, 2009 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rock & Republic Enterprises, Inc. | Culver City | Dec 13, 2009 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| E-Klah, Inc. | Los Angeles | Dec 10, 2009 | 1 violation | 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.