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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flame Broiler | Corona | Nov 1, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RBI Packing LLC | Thermal | Nov 1, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| American Heritage Pool Inc | Palm Desert | Oct 31, 2020 | 1 violation | $1,200 | 1 | 0 |
| Desert Mist Farms | Coachella | Oct 31, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riverside Cabinets | Riverside | Oct 31, 2020 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TGH, Inc. | Coachella | Oct 30, 2020 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | $4,900 |
| THERMICULTURE MANAGEMENT, INC. | Coachella | Oct 28, 2020 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | $1,275 |
| Sunny Valley FLC | Indio | Oct 28, 2020 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | $1,275 |
| Alcal Specialty Contracting | Riverside | Oct 27, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Esparza Enterprises, Inc. | Coachella | Oct 26, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Valley Pride | Coachella | Oct 26, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FNBJ Contractor Corporation | Coachella | Oct 26, 2020 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | $12,745 |
| Harbor Freight Harbor Freight Tools USA Inc. | Moreno Valley | Oct 24, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Carlson Lath & Plastering, Inc. | Norco | Oct 22, 2020 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Palm Valley Mobil | Hemet | Oct 16, 2020 | 4 violations | $1,637 | 3 | 0 |
| Hemet Valley Exxon | Hemet | Oct 16, 2020 | 3 violations | $628 | 2 | 0 |
| Tru Team of California | Riverside | Oct 15, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| ARCO Gas Station - Redding - Churn Creek Rd. | Riverside | Oct 13, 2020 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boral Roofing | Corona | Oct 8, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moderno, Inc. | Murrieta | Sep 30, 2020 | 14 violations | $52,620 | 7 | 0 |
| Express Lube & Smog | Lake Elsinore | Sep 17, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riverside Shell | Riverside | Sep 10, 2020 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alejandro Cervantes Contractors | Thermal | Aug 18, 2020 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | $3,314 |
| N & J Harvesting Inc | Temecula | Aug 15, 2020 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,413 |
| MCR FLC, LLC | Hemet | Aug 15, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lua Construction Lua Construction General Contractors, Inc. | Palm Desert | Jul 24, 2020 | 15 violations | $5,427 | 10 | 0 |
| AAA Roofing by Gene, Inc. | Jurupa Valley | Jul 21, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Keystone Automotive Industry Keystone Automotive Operations, Inc. | Mira Loma | Jul 1, 2020 | 2 violations | $64 | 1 | 0 |
| Standard Drywall Inc. | Corona | Jul 1, 2020 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lake Elsinore Chevron Amore Enterprises, Incorporated | Lake Elsinore | Jun 29, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SunLine Transit Agency | Thousand Palms | Jun 20, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fondomonte California, LLC | Blythe | Jun 5, 2020 | 20 violations | $13,218 | 17 | $4,062 |
| Sturgeon Electric Company Sturgeon Electric California, LLC | Menifee | Jun 2, 2020 | 4 violations | $5,610 | 1 | 0 |
| Alex Furniture | Corona | Jun 2, 2020 | 1 violation | $2,752 | 1 | 0 |
| Louise's Pantry | La Quinta | Jun 2, 2020 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Miles Construction Miles Construction Group, Inc. | Temecula | Apr 30, 2020 | 15 violations | $12,774 | 13 | 0 |
| Excel Concrete Construction Inc | Temecula | Apr 30, 2020 | 12 violations | $3,789 | 10 | 0 |
| ParkWest Landscape Construction | Corona | Apr 30, 2020 | 2 violations | $967 | 1 | 0 |
| Burrtec Waste and Recycling Services LLC | Coachella | Apr 30, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sizzler Restaurants Forbco Sizzler Restaurants | Jurupa Valley | Apr 26, 2020 | 129 violations | $148,970 | 116 | 0 |
| Department of Motor Vehicles | Norco | Apr 17, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Valley Pipeline Services, Inc | La Quinta | Apr 15, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colony Palms Hotel | Palm Springs | Mar 17, 2020 | 79 violations | $36,612 | 71 | 0 |
| Caring Hands of the Desert Caring Hands of the Desert Employ Agency, Inc | Palm Desert | Mar 17, 2020 | 1 violation | $317 | 1 | 0 |
| Bagdasarian Inc. | Mecca | Mar 16, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Taiyo's Sushi John Taiyo, Individual Owner | Riverside | Mar 14, 2020 | 2 violations | $257 | 1 | 0 |
| La Bufadora Baja Grill-Perris | Perris | Mar 8, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Super V Beauty Salon (Barber Shop) | Moreno Valley | Mar 7, 2020 | 21 violations | $3,810 | 9 | 0 |
| Pacific Shores Company | Riverside | Mar 6, 2020 | 17 violations | $23,322 | 16 | 0 |
| 76 Gas Station Oil and Water Pechanga Pkwy, LP | Temecula | Feb 19, 2020 | 1 violation | $937 | 1 | 0 |
| Valero Gas and Convenience Store | Temecula | Feb 19, 2020 | 2 violations | $76 | 2 | 0 |
| Leonard Roofing, Inc. | Temecula | Feb 19, 2020 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Magnolia Rehabilitation and Nursing Center | Riverside | Feb 19, 2020 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Social Work Action Group | Lake Elsinore | Feb 14, 2020 | 3 violations | $4,356 | 2 | 0 |
| Tudor Ranch, Inc. (AGER) | Mecca | Feb 13, 2020 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | $3,059 |
| Sunny Valley FLC | Indio | Feb 13, 2020 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | $7,647 |
| Sustainable Labor Solutions Inc. | Palm Desert | Feb 12, 2020 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | $765 |
| Anthony Vineyards, Inc. | Coachella | Feb 12, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Super V Beauty Salon (Barber Shop) | Moreno Valley | Feb 8, 2020 | 10 violations | $23,074 | 7 | 0 |
| DWMC | Riverside | Feb 5, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| United Security Service | Corona | Feb 5, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Western Pacific Roofing | Palm Springs | Jan 21, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ability Counts, Inc. | Corona | Jan 21, 2020 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| De La Cruz Farm Labor Contracting | Mecca | Jan 16, 2020 | 11 violations | $1,938 | 5 | $18,353 |
| AMG Construction Co. | Banning | Jan 4, 2020 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dc Logistic/DC Freight Pier Enterprises Group Inc, Dba DC Logistics | Mira Loma | Dec 20, 2019 | 4 violations | $2,740 | 2 | $1,810 |
| New Evolution Construction, Inc | Riverside | Dec 8, 2019 | 22 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turf Equipment Display and Rebuilders | Corona | Dec 6, 2019 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| California TrusFrame, LLC | Perris | Dec 5, 2019 | 124 violations | $58,955 | 123 | 0 |
| Anthem Mechanical Air Conditioning and Heatin | Coachella | Dec 5, 2019 | 22 violations | $13,731 | 21 | 0 |
| TrueBlue Trueblue Commercial Cleaning Services, Inc. | Riverside | Nov 26, 2019 | 4 violations | $2,341 | 1 | 0 |
| Sapporo Seafood Buffet | Corona | Nov 19, 2019 | 21 violations | $3,281 | 20 | 0 |
| United Parcel Service (UPS) | Menifee | Nov 18, 2019 | 2 violations | $178 | 1 | 0 |
| Happy Nest 1234 C R I Enterprises, Inc. | Palm Springs | Nov 15, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Loving Care Living Ken Slaman dba Loving Care Living. | Palm Springs | Nov 7, 2019 | 33 violations | $24,480 | 28 | 0 |
| Zenner Performance Zenner Performance Meters, Inc. | Banning | Nov 6, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seawest Logistics, LLC | Riverside | Oct 20, 2019 | 36 violations | $34,403 | 35 | 0 |
| ACE Home Heating and Air Conditioning | Moreno Valley | Oct 9, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| In-Home Supportive Services Division | Riverside | Aug 31, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| W.M Lyles Co. | Temecula | Aug 31, 2019 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| An-Wil Inc. | Jurupa Valley | Aug 30, 2019 | 14 violations | $8,498 | 13 | 0 |
| SS Trucking | Menifee | Aug 28, 2019 | 2 violations | $508 | 1 | 0 |
| ALV Services Inc- Landscaping & Construction | Moreno Valley | Aug 20, 2019 | 28 violations | $18,237 | 27 | 0 |
| Stain Defenders | Corona | Aug 20, 2019 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| California Tires & Used Inc. | Riverside | Aug 4, 2019 | 4 violations | $1,010 | 2 | 0 |
| Pieology of Menifee | Menifee | Jul 30, 2019 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rancho Car Wash | Temecula | Jul 29, 2019 | 6 violations | $1,155 | 5 | 0 |
| Pieology Pizzeria Temecula | Temecula | Jul 18, 2019 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,810 |
| Quality Produce, LLC | Lakeview | Jul 15, 2019 | 60 violations | $11,769 | 44 | $15,036 |
| Master Care Commercial Janitorial | Palm Springs | Jul 8, 2019 | 2 violations | $3,000 | 1 | 0 |
| Days Inn Hemet LK Hospitality LLC dba | Hemet | Jun 30, 2019 | 12 violations | $18,656 | 6 | 0 |
| Stafford Lift Services LP | Corona | Jun 30, 2019 | 1 violation | $38 | 1 | 0 |
| Cal Trenchless | Menifee | Jun 30, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| West Coast Harvesting, Inc. | Temecula | Jun 25, 2019 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Adecco Staffing | Riverside | Jun 6, 2019 | 5 violations | $341 | 4 | 0 |
| Stremicks Heritage Foods | Riverside | May 31, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Altman Specialty Plants | Perris | May 28, 2019 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | $6,004 |
| Brandon's Diner | Corona | May 12, 2019 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colorado Chalet Assisted Living | Hemet | May 9, 2019 | 37 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dollar Tree Dollar Tree Stores, Inc. | Moreno Valley | May 8, 2019 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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.