Wage and hour cases in Riverside County at a glance
Employers in Riverside County account for 1,334 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 903 of which found violations (68%). Employers agreed to pay $21,716,702 in back wages to 15,012 workers, and $2,672,460 in civil money penalties was assessed. In the last 12 months 18 cases closed with $942,260 in back wages. The industries with the most back wages here are Construction ($6,608,341), Health Care and Social Assistance ($4,647,174), Administrative and Support and Waste Management Services ($3,053,849).
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| Employer | City | Case closed | Findings | Back wages | Workers paid | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AAA Egg Farms | Nuevo | Oct 31, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Victor Zapata Jr. Quality Citurs Harvesting, Inc | Temecula | Oct 10, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hire Standards Pool Construction | Palm Desert | Oct 7, 2005 | 1 violation | $422 | 1 | 0 |
| American Western Telephone Inc. | Riverside | Sep 30, 2005 | 11 violations | $30,201 | 11 | 0 |
| Western Payphone Network Inc. | Riverside | Sep 30, 2005 | 9 violations | $19,627 | 9 | 0 |
| Telemex International | Riverside | Sep 30, 2005 | 6 violations | $4,164 | 6 | 0 |
| ADI Pacific LLC | Mira Loma | Aug 30, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Perris Car Wash Sunshine Car Wash, LLC | Perris | Aug 29, 2005 | 47 violations | $18,137 | 39 | 0 |
| RockHard Transporation, Inc. | Riverside | Aug 28, 2005 | 8 violations | $4,121 | 7 | 0 |
| Rossi Concrete Inc. | Murrieta | Aug 27, 2005 | 2 violations | $843 | 1 | 0 |
| International House Of Pancakes | Belmont | Aug 21, 2005 | 84 violations | $99,368 | 49 | 0 |
| Tradelink Resource Inc. dba: Friendly Cleaner | Temecula | Aug 20, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sun Belt Landscape & Maintenance, Inc. | Norco | Aug 10, 2005 | 22 violations | $35,958 | 19 | 0 |
| Cherry Valley Healthcare / Banning Healthcare | Banning | Aug 6, 2005 | 40 violations | $90,291 | 40 | 0 |
| Hilton Hotel Corp | Hemet | Aug 5, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| La Quinta Car Wash Inc. | La Quinta | Aug 3, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nutrtional Merchandise-Moreno Valley | Moreno Valley | Jul 31, 2005 | 6 violations | $12,760 | 6 | 0 |
| Little Sisters Truck Wash | Thousand Palms | Jul 31, 2005 | 34 violations | $10,819 | 34 | 0 |
| Blackmore Company | Temecula | Jul 31, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sampat Saste, M.D. Inc. | Corona | Jul 25, 2005 | 9 violations | $1,046 | 8 | 0 |
| Brannis Electic, Inc. | Riverside | Jul 22, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Super 8 Motels and Travel Lodge | Banning | Jul 7, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Golden State Concrete | Lake Elsinore | Jul 5, 2005 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Calavo Growers | Temecula | Jul 1, 2005 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D & B Fire Protection, Inc. | Corona | Jun 25, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Papa Dan's Pizza & Pasta Fine Quality Foods, Incorporated dba | Palm Desert | Jun 17, 2005 | 26 violations | $7,548 | 25 | 0 |
| Rancho Amistad | Murrieta | Jun 7, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Little Emperor Restaurant | Riverside | May 20, 2005 | 6 violations | $1,736 | 5 | 0 |
| Kennison Protection Services | Corona | May 19, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tri Lake Consultants, Inc. | Perris | May 18, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rancho Mirage Hand Car Wash | Rancho Mirage | May 10, 2005 | 15 violations | $9,016 | 14 | 0 |
| Stronghold Engineering, Inc. | Riverside | May 5, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| M & E Ice Company | Cathedral City | Apr 30, 2005 | 3 violations | $4,223 | 2 | 0 |
| Doorway Manufacturing Co., Inc. | Corona | Apr 21, 2005 | 4 violations | $5,462 | 3 | 0 |
| Novi Environmental, Inc. | Temecula | Apr 20, 2005 | 19 violations | $4,595 | 19 | 0 |
| BGZ Contracting Co. | Moreno Valley | Apr 20, 2005 | 2 violations | $565 | 1 | 0 |
| Carniceria Rancho Grande | Indio | Apr 19, 2005 | 6 violations repeat | $2,981 | 5 | $935 |
| Del Puerto Harvesting Del Puerto Harvesting Co., Inc | Thermal | Apr 18, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sweet Leaf Greenhouse, Inc | Thermal | Apr 18, 2005 | 5 violations | 0 | 0 | $2,275 |
| Gloria Scruggs Gloria Jean and Charles Scruggs | Moreno Valley | Apr 15, 2005 | 9 violations | $21,803 | 8 | 0 |
| Fine Line Concrete Cutting | Riverside | Apr 14, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Probation Department | Riverside | Apr 6, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| So-Cal Construction So-Cal Construction & Demolition, Inc | Corona | Apr 4, 2005 | 8 violations | $1,432 | 8 | 0 |
| The Resort at Palm Springs | Palm Springs | Apr 2, 2005 | 12 violations | $1,527 | 12 | 0 |
| SSW Mechanical, Inc. | Palm Springs | Mar 29, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Valley Market Fadel Brothers, Inc. | Palm Springs | Mar 22, 2005 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apex Interior Source Inc. | Coachella | Mar 11, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Excalibur Maintenance Service | Riverside | Mar 4, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All America Advanced Security, Inc. | Riverside | Feb 16, 2005 | 5 violations | $14,899 | 3 | 0 |
| Airsmiths Inc. | Corona | Feb 15, 2005 | 15 violations | $81,727 | 15 | 0 |
| U Save Market | Indio | Feb 10, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank's Ranch Market | Indio | Feb 10, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Indio Village Market | Indio | Feb 9, 2005 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,485 |
| Rancho Valley Builders/Quality Interiors Inc. | Corona | Jan 31, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gless Ranch | Riverside | Jan 28, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Golden Acre Farms | Thermal | Jan 28, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| W. D. Young & Sons William D. Young & Sons, Inc | Indio | Jan 27, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Belk Farms, LLC | Coachella | Jan 27, 2005 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Executive Plumbing, Heating and Air | Corona | Jan 26, 2005 | 1,036 violations | $900,000 | 1,035 | 0 |
| Del Puerto Harvesting Del Puerto Harvesting Co., Inc. | Thermal | Jan 26, 2005 | 6 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Advanced Fuel Filtrations | Corona | Jan 26, 2005 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Concrete Material Transport | Riverside | Jan 14, 2005 | 20 violations | $10,533 | 19 | 0 |
| Belmont Redwood Shores School District | Belmont | Jan 11, 2005 | 2 violations | $12,066 | 1 | 0 |
| WPS National Inc. | Moreno Valley | Dec 31, 2004 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| All Kars Auto Wrecking | Coachella | Dec 27, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Precision Cold Planing | Temecula | Dec 26, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| H. Duro Trailer Park | Thermal | Dec 20, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sav-U-Foods | Desert Hot Springs | Dec 16, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Corona Stone and Tile | Corona | Dec 14, 2004 | 39 violations | $67,500 | 38 | 0 |
| United Business Systems | Corona | Dec 14, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riverside County Sheriff's Department | Riverside | Dec 2, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rancho La Quinta Country Club T.D. Desert Development LTD. Partnership | La Quinta | Nov 29, 2004 | 2 violations | $120 | 1 | 0 |
| Active Adult Day Care Health Center | San Jacinto | Nov 23, 2004 | 30 violations | $7,311 | 30 | 0 |
| Orchard's Marketplace #2 18 | Temecula | Nov 23, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Four Seasons Relocation Services | Corona | Nov 20, 2004 | 85 violations | $88,451 | 83 | $1,320 |
| Destination Temcula | Temecula | Nov 19, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CRS Concrete Removal Specialist, Inc | Corona | Nov 10, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Phill Vonk & Co. Phill Vonk & Company, Inc | Corona | Nov 9, 2004 | 17 violations | $6,223 | 16 | 0 |
| Maddox Concrete Construction | Corona | Nov 8, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Payne & Associates, Inc. | Lake Elsinore | Nov 1, 2004 | 43 violations | $27,900 | 43 | 0 |
| California, State of Department of Corrections - Norco | Norco | Nov 1, 2004 | 12 violations | $24,299 | 11 | 0 |
| California, State of Corrections, Department of (Ironwood) | Blythe | Nov 1, 2004 | 15 violations | $17,140 | 14 | 0 |
| Inoovative Electric Consulting, Inc | Riverside | Oct 22, 2004 | 13 violations | $17,763 | 10 | 0 |
| Transportation Concepts | Riverside | Oct 12, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Signature Interiors, Inc. | Corona | Sep 30, 2004 | 66 violations repeat | $24,256 | 66 | $14,520 |
| Avanti Pizza & Pasta (San Carlos) | Belmont | Sep 30, 2004 | 2 violations | $90 | 1 | 0 |
| McMillan Farm Management Company | Temecula | Sep 17, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Best Value Inn Sun City Hospitality, LLC | Sun City | Sep 15, 2004 | 6 violations | $96,362 | 5 | 0 |
| Blue Banner Company | Riverside | Sep 14, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Valley Pacific Concrete Valley Pacific Concrete Incorporated | Menifee | Aug 24, 2004 | 152 violations | $45,344 | 141 | 0 |
| WESCO Plumbing Gearhart & Gearhart Enterprise Inc. | Menifee | Aug 20, 2004 | 30 violations | $9,328 | 30 | 0 |
| Winner Baird Real Estate, Inc. | Corona | Aug 19, 2004 | 10 violations | $3,016 | 9 | 0 |
| Anvil Group | La Quinta | Aug 18, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Weinerschnitzel | Moreno Valley | Aug 10, 2004 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hoosier Medical Devices, Inc. | Corona | Aug 9, 2004 | 13 violations | $13,807 | 12 | 0 |
| South Coast Concrete Construction | Riverside | Jul 23, 2004 | 25 violations | $62,571 | 24 | 0 |
| T Town, Inc. | Perris | Jun 30, 2004 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alcance Victoria Ranch | Mecca | Jun 15, 2004 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | $9,625 |
| Medical Lien Collections & Management | Temecula | Jun 14, 2004 | 5 violations | $604 | 5 | 0 |
| Felix Chac Chuo Farm Inc. | Thermal | Jun 14, 2004 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | $800 |
Largest back-wage records in Riverside County
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers paid | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Mateo County HSA Children & Family Ser. | 1 | $1,762,176 | 125 | Mar 11, 2015 |
| Executive Plumbing, Heating and Air | 1 | $900,000 | 1,035 | Jan 26, 2005 |
| Team West Contracting Corporation | 1 | $876,936 | 28 | Feb 17, 2013 |
| Arizona Pipeline | 1 | $749,862 | 740 | Nov 23, 2009 |
| VNA California | 1 | $636,425 | 99 | Oct 8, 2015 |
| Moderno-Miramar | 1 | $625,280 | 14 | Sep 30, 2021 |
| Carolina Trail Golf Partners, Inc. | 1 | $494,319 | 466 | Nov 22, 2013 |
| TKB Bakery & Deli | 1 | $476,228 | 136 | Sep 29, 2025 |
| West Coast Drywall & Paint | 4 | $450,443 | 1,093 | Mar 28, 2019 |
| King Construction | 1 | $348,243 | 29 | Dec 18, 2011 |
| Zavala Tent & Event Support | 2 | $334,739 | 11 | Dec 24, 2021 |
| Solutions Group International | 1 | $333,451 | 70 | Dec 20, 2024 |
| PRMG | 1 | $310,017 | 70 | Feb 15, 2013 |
| Pride Electric | 1 | $287,138 | 153 | Nov 8, 2023 |
| California Ice Company | 1 | $268,955 | 42 | Jul 1, 2023 |
| Mr. You Express Chinese Food | 1 | $243,234 | 12 | May 3, 2025 |
| Tomlinson Community Care Home | 1 | $240,345 | 16 | Apr 15, 2024 |
| Mota's Floorcovering Inc. | 1 | $229,358 | 127 | Mar 30, 2015 |
| Liberty Towing Inc | 1 | $218,984 | 32 | Feb 11, 2025 |
| Stronghold Engineering, Inc. | 4 | $206,686 | 65 | Feb 16, 2013 |
By year closed
| Year | Cases | With violations | Back wages | Workers paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 12 | 12 | $304,656 | 74 |
| 2025 | 30 | 26 | $1,481,245 | 921 |
| 2024 | 43 | 29 | $1,127,342 | 272 |
| 2023 | 35 | 33 | $931,914 | 351 |
| 2022 | 31 | 22 | $307,329 | 197 |
| 2021 | 35 | 28 | $1,058,947 | 105 |
| 2020 | 79 | 51 | $400,032 | 318 |
| 2019 | 52 | 41 | $296,518 | 503 |
| 2018 | 50 | 39 | $456,124 | 330 |
| 2017 | 47 | 38 | $326,025 | 306 |
| 2016 | 49 | 45 | $403,603 | 527 |
| 2015 | 112 | 70 | $4,018,698 | 2,164 |
| 2014 | 86 | 56 | $1,022,812 | 921 |
| 2013 | 73 | 47 | $2,174,155 | 1,047 |
| 2012 | 101 | 63 | $982,246 | 1,413 |
| 2011 | 69 | 47 | $983,655 | 412 |
| 2010 | 50 | 27 | $352,306 | 189 |
| 2009 | 49 | 28 | $902,809 | 942 |
| 2008 | 65 | 38 | $509,166 | 372 |
| 2007 | 58 | 32 | $474,456 | 499 |
| 2006 | 68 | 52 | $906,719 | 981 |
| 2005 | 69 | 38 | $1,407,870 | 1,405 |
| 2004 | 48 | 31 | $555,869 | 621 |
Cities in Riverside County with cases
- Riverside286 cases, $5,906,702
- Corona168 cases, $4,737,302
- Belmont11 cases, $1,884,585
- Murrieta62 cases, $1,189,653
- Temecula97 cases, $856,377
- Indio58 cases, $781,565
- Moreno Valley60 cases, $767,502
- Mira Loma27 cases, $755,237
- La Quinta17 cases, $586,660
- Lake Elsinore29 cases, $506,191
- Palm Desert55 cases, $455,038
- Perris42 cases, $391,381
- Mecca20 cases, $339,881
- Hemet55 cases, $330,695
- Jurupa Valley9 cases, $270,194
- Norco25 cases, $264,438
- Cathedral City19 cases, $215,068
- Menifee15 cases, $203,240
- Palm Springs50 cases, $148,749
- Sun City4 cases, $141,362
- San Jacinto14 cases, $139,250
- Thermal52 cases, $136,202
- Desert Hot Springs12 cases, $122,885
- Banning12 cases, $110,765
- Rancho Mirage11 cases, $110,288
- Winchester7 cases, $107,805
- Blythe14 cases, $103,404
- Coachella88 cases, $74,202
- Thousand Palms7 cases, $64,279
- Lakeview1 cases, $11,769
- Eastvale1 cases, $4,033
- Nuevo1 cases, $0
- Cabazon5 cases, $0
Your rights in Riverside County
The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in Riverside 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 Riverside 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.