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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rodeway Inn of Riverside | Riverside | Apr 4, 2017 | 7 violations repeat | $948 | 6 | 0 |
| Dean's Certified Welding | Temecula | Mar 31, 2017 | 15 violations | $7,974 | 15 | 0 |
| Namaste Indian Kitchen | Riverside | Mar 27, 2017 | 3 violations | $141 | 1 | 0 |
| Amtrak National Railroad Passenger Corporation dba | Riverside | Mar 17, 2017 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apple Recycling-Dillon Location | Desert Hot Springs | Mar 14, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apple Recycling-Harrison Location | Thermal | Mar 14, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Apple Recycling-Indio location | Indio | Mar 14, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hal Hays Construction Inc | Riverside | Mar 11, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Esparza Enterprises, Inc. | Coachella | Mar 8, 2017 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | $1,436 |
| AGRO Labor Services, Inc. | Coachella | Mar 5, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Valley Pride | Coachella | Mar 4, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tak Electric | Perris | Feb 17, 2017 | 14 violations | $37,842 | 13 | 0 |
| Bollywood Threading | Riverside | Feb 16, 2017 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HD Satellite Services | Riverside | Jan 7, 2017 | 112 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fusion Farmers - FLC Dovane Thach (dba) Fusion Farmers | Riverside | Dec 1, 2016 | 6 violations | 0 | 0 | $35,671 |
| Burger King | Perris | Nov 23, 2016 | 19 violations | $7,928 | 18 | 0 |
| Ovidio G. Garza Farm Labor Contractor | Indio | Nov 19, 2016 | 68 violations | $7,330 | 53 | $16,758 |
| Victor M Garza 2 Brothers Farm Labor Contractor | Thermal | Nov 19, 2016 | 42 violations | $3,337 | 30 | $27,770 |
| Last Eagle Corporation | Coachella | Nov 19, 2016 | 8 violations | 0 | 0 | $20,828 |
| Corona-College Heights Orange & Lemon Assn. | Riverside | Nov 19, 2016 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | $5,985 |
| THERMICULTURE MANAGEMENT, INC. | Coachella | Nov 18, 2016 | 6 violations | $874 | 1 | $5,267 |
| Sea View Sea View Packing, Inc. | Coachella | Nov 17, 2016 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | $3,297 |
| Citrus Harvest Inc. | Coachella | Nov 16, 2016 | 7 violations | 0 | 0 | $16,519 |
| El Espinal El Espinal Farm Labor Contractor, LLC | Thermal | Nov 14, 2016 | 37 violations | $1,060 | 33 | $13,885 |
| Gless Ranch | Riverside | Nov 14, 2016 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | $2,873 |
| Maxim Heathcare Services, Inc. | Temecula | Nov 5, 2016 | 116 violations repeat | $11,396 | 115 | 0 |
| URS Federal Services Inc. (dba: AECOM) | Riverside | Nov 1, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AAA Recycling AAA Scrap Recycling, Inc | Riverside | Oct 27, 2016 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Riverside Univ Health Syst: Behavioral Health | Riverside | Sep 15, 2016 | 1 violation | $71 | 1 | 0 |
| Empire Demolition, Inc. | Corona | Sep 9, 2016 | 38 violations | $20,838 | 37 | 0 |
| 99 Cents Only Stores 99 Cent Stores Only Stores, LLC | Riverside | Aug 26, 2016 | 6 violations repeat | $10,704 | 5 | 0 |
| Amazon Golden State FC, LLC | Moreno Valley | Aug 4, 2016 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Office Furniture | Corona | Jul 20, 2016 | 25 violations repeat | 0 | 0 | $14,300 |
| Exceed Valley Resource Center | Hemet | Jun 22, 2016 | 3 violations | $246 | 3 | 0 |
| Desert Mist Farms Desert Mist Farms, Inc. & LLC | Coachella | May 28, 2016 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | $2,355 |
| Valley Pride | Coachella | May 28, 2016 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | $3,062 |
| Junior Enterprises | Coachella | May 24, 2016 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | $2,120 |
| SLB INCORPORATED-MESA TOP | Moreno Valley | May 3, 2016 | 6 violations | $14,636 | 5 | 0 |
| Bryant 6 Transportation & Logistics LLC | Riverside | Apr 30, 2016 | 3 violations | $4,159 | 2 | 0 |
| Covell Care Center | Riverside | Mar 17, 2016 | 4 violations | $4,473 | 3 | 0 |
| Waba grill | Riverside | Mar 14, 2016 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Country View House | Desert Hot Springs | Mar 4, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forest River Inc | Hemet | Mar 1, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Citrus Harvest Inc. | Indio | Feb 6, 2016 | 111 violations | $6,910 | 107 | $5,600 |
| Inspirations Home Care | Corona | Feb 5, 2016 | 6 violations | $10,812 | 5 | 0 |
| Inspirations Home Care III | Corona | Feb 5, 2016 | 3 violations | $6,262 | 2 | 0 |
| Inspirations Home Care, IV LLC | Corona | Feb 5, 2016 | 4 violations | $4,892 | 3 | 0 |
| Inspirations Home Care, IV LLC | Corona | Feb 5, 2016 | 3 violations | $4,501 | 2 | 0 |
| Inspirations Home Care, IV LLC | Corona | Feb 5, 2016 | 3 violations | $3,314 | 2 | 0 |
| Inspirations Home Care II | Corona | Feb 5, 2016 | 3 violations | $3,242 | 2 | 0 |
| RBI Packing LLC | Thermal | Feb 4, 2016 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | $5,267 |
| Kaiser Permanente | Corona | Jan 28, 2016 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Teyrence ARCH | San Jacinto | Jan 27, 2016 | 11 violations | $56,202 | 5 | 0 |
| Mission Bell ARCH | San Jacinto | Jan 27, 2016 | 15 violations | $52,126 | 7 | 0 |
| Nathan ARCH Neldys A. C., Inc. | Riverside | Jan 27, 2016 | 11 violations | $46,192 | 5 | 0 |
| Quailridge Group Home | Riverside | Jan 27, 2016 | 6 violations | $33,846 | 3 | 0 |
| Centinella ARCH | Hemet | Jan 27, 2016 | 11 violations | $33,594 | 5 | 0 |
| Bekim ARCH Neldys R.C., Inc. | Hemet | Jan 27, 2016 | 9 violations | $32,975 | 4 | 0 |
| FLC Maricela D Lopez | Coachella | Jan 23, 2016 | 51 violations | $1,683 | 46 | $14,603 |
| California Nursing & Rehabilitation Center | Palm Springs | Jan 22, 2016 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| State of California Department of Corrections | Blythe | Jan 13, 2016 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| K & R Consulting K & R Inspections, Inc. | Hemet | Jan 12, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Small Animal Care Center | San Jacinto | Jan 6, 2016 | 24 violations repeat | $20,000 | 23 | $2,688 |
| ITT Aerospace Controls - Perris | Perris | Dec 31, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack in the Bo | Temecula | Dec 22, 2015 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Crew MW II, LP | Temecula | Dec 18, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walmart Superstore | Riverside | Dec 16, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Raintree Systems | Temecula | Dec 15, 2015 | 13 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Canyon Springs Community Facility State of CA Dept of Developmental Services | Cathedral City | Dec 14, 2015 | 74 violations | $25,476 | 73 | 0 |
| Universal Protection Service | Riverside | Dec 3, 2015 | 1 violation | $268 | 1 | 0 |
| DS Ground Service Inc. | Thousand Palms | Nov 22, 2015 | 22 violations repeat | $35,051 | 20 | $1,540 |
| Spectrum Telecommunications Inc | Corona | Nov 22, 2015 | 3 violations | $319 | 2 | 0 |
| Dinh Construction Corp. | Riverside | Nov 18, 2015 | 53 violations repeat | $65,087 | 52 | $4,004 |
| Poly'A Construction Ken & Barr Construction, Inc. | Temecula | Nov 12, 2015 | 8 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Accurate Leak Locators | Menifee | Oct 18, 2015 | 35 violations | $74,039 | 34 | 0 |
| VNA California Visiting Nursing Association of the Inland Co | Riverside | Oct 8, 2015 | 100 violations | $636,425 | 99 | 0 |
| Clearshot Manangement, LLC | Moreno Valley | Sep 29, 2015 | 59 violations | $90,811 | 36 | 0 |
| Newport Cottages Summertree Interiors, Inc. | Riverside | Sep 29, 2015 | 15 violations | $3,037 | 14 | 0 |
| Naturvet The Garmon Corporation | Temecula | Sep 29, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Boulevard Jay Hart Home, Inc. | Palm Springs | Sep 23, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Farmer Boys Store | Perris | Sep 21, 2015 | 1 violation | $71 | 1 | 0 |
| H&H Building & Supply Inc. | Moreno Valley | Sep 16, 2015 | 25 violations | $63,332 | 25 | 0 |
| Knight Private Security | Corona | Aug 22, 2015 | 75 violations repeat | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Advanced Visual Image Design, LLC (dba: Avid | Corona | Aug 21, 2015 | 64 violations | $60,857 | 59 | 0 |
| Little Caesars Pizza | Banning | Aug 12, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pizza Hut Southern PacPizza, LLC | Murrieta | Aug 12, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gilmond's Construction | Palm Springs | Aug 4, 2015 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| O'Reilly Auto Parts O'Reilly Auto Enterprises, LLC | Desert Hot Springs | Aug 1, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EKSC Corporation | Thermal | Aug 1, 2015 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Moreno Labor Contracting | Coachella | Jul 31, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| The Bakery At Desert Hills | Cabazon | Jul 31, 2015 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | $6,200 |
| El Super Toro Loco | Cathedral City | Jul 26, 2015 | 4 violations | $10,133 | 3 | 0 |
| Debra Suksdorf | Corona | Jul 25, 2015 | 22 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sandbar Diving Inc. | Temecula | Jul 20, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| S & D Delivery S&D Moving and Delivery | Cathedral City | Jul 17, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tovey/Shultz Construction, Inc. | Lake Elsinore | Jul 14, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hemet Animal Hospital | Hemet | Jul 13, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| McDonald's Arcos De Oro, Inc. | Lake Elsinore | Jul 9, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CLK HR Acquisition, LLC (Carl's Jr.) | Blythe | Jul 9, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Baily's Front Street Bar and Grill | Temecula | Jul 8, 2015 | 4 violations | $4,358 | 3 | 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.