Wage and hour cases in Ventura County at a glance
Employers in Ventura County account for 600 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 423 of which found violations (71%). Employers agreed to pay $11,260,994 in back wages to 5,600 workers, and $570,196 in civil money penalties was assessed. In the last 12 months 7 cases closed with $553,164 in back wages. The industries with the most back wages here are Health Care and Social Assistance ($3,543,957), Administrative and Support and Waste Management Services ($1,501,558), Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services ($1,386,121).
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| Employer | City | Case closed | Findings | Back wages | Workers paid | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healy Electric & Controls, Inc | Ventura | Feb 26, 2014 | 27 violations | $99,099 | 25 | 0 |
| All American Traditions | Simi Valley | Feb 1, 2014 | 26 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Channel Islands Farm Channel Islands Vegetable Farms Inc. | Oxnard | Jan 30, 2014 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| American AluPack Industries | Oxnard | Dec 31, 2013 | 9 violations | $832 | 8 | 0 |
| Circle K | Fillmore | Dec 30, 2013 | 3 violations | $2,713 | 2 | 0 |
| Los Robles Hospital & Medical Center | Thousand Oaks | Dec 30, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Mr. Rooter Plumbing Pacific Coast Plumbing, Inc. | Ventura | Nov 30, 2013 | 23 violations | $167,472 | 21 | 0 |
| ARC Ventura County The ARC of Ventura County | Ventura | Nov 30, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron's Glass & Screen, Inc. | Somis | Nov 8, 2013 | 4 violations | $996 | 4 | 0 |
| CallSource | Westlake Village | Oct 31, 2013 | 394 violations | $413,634 | 327 | 0 |
| Establos Meat Market | Camarillo | Aug 27, 2013 | 2 violations | $9,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Oxnard Manor Healthcare Center | Oxnard | Jul 31, 2013 | 24 violations | $31,449 | 23 | 0 |
| Community Vision Center (Simi Valley) | Simi Valley | Jul 18, 2013 | 2 violations | $381 | 1 | 0 |
| Community Vision Center (Simi Valley) | Oxnard | Jul 18, 2013 | 2 violations | $342 | 1 | 0 |
| Community Vision Center (Simi Valley) | Ventura | Jul 18, 2013 | 2 violations | $55 | 1 | 0 |
| Style- Rite Inc | Simi Valley | Jun 28, 2013 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harold's Restaurant | Thousand Oaks | Jun 24, 2013 | 8 violations repeat | $7,459 | 7 | 0 |
| Harold's Restaurant | Simi Valley | Jun 24, 2013 | 5 violations repeat | $1,331 | 4 | 0 |
| Metson Marine Services, Inc. | Ventura | Jun 9, 2013 | 62 violations | $62,350 | 55 | 0 |
| A-1 Recovery (Grover Beach) | Ventura | May 6, 2013 | 5 violations | $446 | 4 | 0 |
| C.T.R Landscaping C.T.R. Landscape Services, Inc. | Moorpark | Mar 17, 2013 | 36 violations | $9,273 | 35 | 0 |
| Proctor & Gamble Proctor & Gamble Company, Inc. | Oxnard | Mar 11, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intergrated Construction Services | Camarillo | Feb 26, 2013 | 3 violations | $525 | 3 | 0 |
| Jiffy Lube Najjar Lube Centers Inc. | Ventura | Feb 25, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Villa Park Orchards Association | Fillmore | Feb 17, 2013 | 22 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,800 |
| Subway Pleasant Valley Subway, Inc. | Ventura | Jan 31, 2013 | 5 violations | $311 | 4 | 0 |
| Securitas Securitas Security Services, USA, Inc. | Ventura | Jan 31, 2013 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frazier Masonry Corp. | Camarillo | Dec 31, 2012 | 4 violations | $696 | 3 | 0 |
| Providea Conferencing | Camarillo | Dec 27, 2012 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vaughn Management and Services Inc. | Camarillo | Dec 9, 2012 | 4 violations | $1,522 | 3 | 0 |
| Cornell Corrections of California Inc. | Ventura | Dec 3, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JSL Technologies, Inc. | Port Hueneme | Dec 1, 2012 | 11 violations | $29,540 | 6 | 0 |
| PC Recycle | Newbury Park | Nov 30, 2012 | 22 violations | $18,701 | 21 | 0 |
| White Elephant Thai Cuisine | Thousand Oaks | Nov 6, 2012 | 2 violations | $145 | 1 | 0 |
| Santa Paula Chevrolet | Santa Paula | Oct 31, 2012 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Trinity House Group Homes | Oxnard | Oct 9, 2012 | 12 violations | $3,125 | 11 | 0 |
| El Torito Restaurant | Simi Valley | Sep 4, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| B & M Contractors | Simi Valley | Sep 2, 2012 | 14 violations | $849 | 13 | 0 |
| Journey's | Simi Valley | Aug 22, 2012 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Coastal Grading & Excavating, Inc | Camarillo | Jul 30, 2012 | 28 violations | $11,783 | 26 | 0 |
| JMAR Homes | Ojai | Jul 15, 2012 | 17 violations | $4,113 | 17 | 0 |
| Waterway Plastic | Oxnard | Jul 11, 2012 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MTS Installations | Camarillo | Jul 7, 2012 | 12 violations | $15,593 | 12 | 0 |
| Kiku Sushi & Grill | Camarillo | Jul 2, 2012 | 5 violations | $1,541 | 3 | 0 |
| Natural Green Landscape, Inc. | Oxnard | Jun 26, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Darband Grill Darband of Thousand Oaks | Thousand Oaks | Jun 19, 2012 | 15 violations | $44,831 | 7 | 0 |
| Magana Labor Services | Fillmore | Jun 17, 2012 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | $1,050 |
| Wood Ranch Barbeque | Camarillo | Jun 3, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Arco AM/PM | Oxnard | Jun 1, 2012 | 8 violations | $1,510 | 7 | 0 |
| Cafe Rio Mexican Grill | Oxnard | May 31, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scandia Liquor & Deli | Ventura | May 17, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Panaderia La Victoria | Ventura | May 3, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Le Petit Cafe Bakery | Ventura | May 3, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Royal Bakery & Cafe | Ventura | Apr 18, 2012 | 2 violations | $2,575 | 2 | 0 |
| A 24 Hour Infant & Child Care | Thousand Oaks | Apr 18, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Excellence in Building Maintenance | Thousand Oaks | Apr 15, 2012 | 14 violations | $3,410 | 13 | 0 |
| Savory Cafe & Bakery | Ventura | Apr 3, 2012 | 2 violations | $382 | 2 | 0 |
| Environmental Landcare | Camarillo | Mar 31, 2012 | 2 violations | $41 | 1 | 0 |
| Rock-it Transport | Moorpark | Mar 30, 2012 | 5 violations | $7,954 | 5 | 0 |
| Montalvo Farms, LLC | Oxnard | Mar 21, 2012 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Westview Berry Farms, LLC | Oxnard | Mar 21, 2012 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| System Pavers | Ventura | Mar 18, 2012 | 10 violations | $3,545 | 9 | 0 |
| Quality Landscape Care | Ventura | Mar 14, 2012 | 18 violations | $1,119 | 17 | 0 |
| La Colonia Bakery | Oxnard | Mar 14, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| La Central Bakery | Oxnard | Mar 13, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jessie Flores Landscape Co. | Thousand Oaks | Mar 9, 2012 | 14 violations | $30,565 | 13 | 0 |
| HM Trucking | Oxnard | Feb 27, 2012 | 26 violations | $57,798 | 14 | 0 |
| Xavient Information Systems | Simi Valley | Feb 26, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunfresh USA, Inc. | Ventura | Feb 23, 2012 | 35 violations repeat | $426 | 15 | $5,850 |
| Ito Brothers, Inc. | Ventura | Feb 23, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| T & R Berry Farms | Oxnard | Feb 22, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alma Farms | Oxnard | Feb 22, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Solimar Farms Inc. | Oxnard | Feb 22, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laguna Farms | Camarillo | Feb 22, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marz Farms (Calleguas Creek) | Camarillo | Feb 21, 2012 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | $75 |
| Marz Farms (Calleguas Creek) | Camarillo | Feb 21, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marz Farms (Calleguas Creek) | Camarillo | Feb 21, 2012 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harbor View Farms | Oxnard | Feb 19, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| McGrath Farms/ Reiter | Camarillo | Feb 19, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shoreline Care Center Covenant Care California, LLC | Oxnard | Feb 4, 2012 | 12 violations | $4,938 | 11 | 0 |
| Molina Transportation | Oxnard | Jan 31, 2012 | 27 violations | $32,378 | 17 | 0 |
| An Everlasting Spring Senior Care | Thousand Oaks | Jan 31, 2012 | 28 violations | $17,701 | 27 | 0 |
| United Wholesale Flooring | Newbury Park | Jan 31, 2012 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sunridge Landscape Maintenance | Camarillo | Jan 29, 2012 | 9 violations | $508 | 8 | 0 |
| Our Home Gantlin | Simi Valley | Jan 10, 2012 | 6 violations | $707 | 3 | 0 |
| Our Home Thousand Oaks Two | Thousand Oaks | Jan 10, 2012 | 7 violations | $696 | 3 | 0 |
| Our Home Thousand Oaks | Thousand Oaks | Jan 10, 2012 | 8 violations | $560 | 4 | 0 |
| Shoreline Care Center Covenant Care California, LLC | Oxnard | Dec 22, 2011 | 13 violations | $58,912 | 12 | 0 |
| Five Guys-Thousand Oaks | Thousand Oaks | Dec 9, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| The New French Bakery | Ventura | Nov 17, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| New Panda Asian Panda Corporation | Simi Valley | Nov 13, 2011 | 9 violations | $17,182 | 4 | 0 |
| Panda Bowl | Simi Valley | Nov 13, 2011 | 6 violations | $13,003 | 3 | 0 |
| Valley Wide Air Corporation | Westlake Village | Nov 1, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alltrade Construction Services- ACS | Newbury Park | Oct 6, 2011 | 2 violations | $48 | 1 | 0 |
| S & W Construction LLC | Ventura | Sep 18, 2011 | 27 violations | $5,949 | 10 | 0 |
| RV America Insurance RV America Insurance Marketing, Inc. | Simi Valley | Sep 7, 2011 | 22 violations | $21,628 | 22 | 0 |
| Los Agaves Mexican Grill | Thousand Oaks | Sep 4, 2011 | 8 violations | $57,533 | 5 | 0 |
| Bell Powder Coating, Inc | Ventura | Aug 30, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bella More Spa A'More Salon Design and Management, Inc | Simi Valley | Aug 24, 2011 | 8 violations | $1,374 | 4 | 0 |
| General Home Pharmacy, Inc. | Westlake Village | Jul 26, 2011 | 12 violations | $12,835 | 11 | 0 |
Largest back-wage records in Ventura County
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers paid | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homestore, Inc. | 1 | $1,260,280 | 453 | Oct 10, 2004 |
| EJ3 Family Home | 1 | $1,077,091 | 49 | Mar 8, 2024 |
| Metson Marine Services, Inc. | 3 | $479,351 | 86 | Dec 8, 2024 |
| JJ Residential Care I | 1 | $466,719 | 20 | Aug 31, 2023 |
| CallSource | 1 | $413,634 | 327 | Oct 31, 2013 |
| RMC Residential Care Home, LLC | 2 | $391,180 | 33 | Jan 26, 2026 |
| Molina Transportation | 4 | $304,054 | 58 | Jan 31, 2012 |
| Jemie Family Home | 1 | $269,868 | 10 | Mar 8, 2024 |
| Fashion Forms | 2 | $263,000 | 28 | Dec 8, 2008 |
| P.A.C. Construction Services, Inc. | 1 | $256,230 | 286 | Sep 24, 2008 |
| Cottages of the Oaks | 2 | $231,612 | 49 | Jul 19, 2010 |
| CJ Seto Support Services | 1 | $192,906 | 39 | Nov 5, 2020 |
| Supply Chain Management | 1 | $190,418 | 52 | Aug 31, 2025 |
| Los Robles Care Center, Inc | 1 | $169,127 | 56 | Mar 15, 2006 |
| Mr. Rooter Plumbing | 1 | $167,472 | 21 | Nov 30, 2013 |
| Moon Valley Nurseries | 1 | $157,583 | 22 | Apr 29, 2025 |
| Anterra Energy Services | 1 | $155,929 | 15 | Jul 18, 2008 |
| Abutin Care Home | 1 | $153,546 | 14 | Apr 28, 2023 |
| Viasource Solutions | 2 | $150,384 | 477 | Dec 9, 2016 |
| Omnicare | 1 | $150,000 | 30 | Aug 10, 2016 |
By year closed
| Year | Cases | With violations | Back wages | Workers paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 4 | 4 | $465,296 | 52 |
| 2025 | 25 | 19 | $668,346 | 222 |
| 2024 | 15 | 13 | $1,985,579 | 171 |
| 2023 | 27 | 20 | $748,418 | 172 |
| 2022 | 14 | 11 | $122,187 | 175 |
| 2021 | 11 | 7 | $45,757 | 59 |
| 2020 | 20 | 16 | $269,263 | 147 |
| 2019 | 9 | 6 | $69,604 | 17 |
| 2018 | 11 | 9 | $41,060 | 30 |
| 2017 | 15 | 10 | $24,899 | 10 |
| 2016 | 6 | 5 | $150,412 | 32 |
| 2015 | 22 | 17 | $400,019 | 579 |
| 2014 | 24 | 17 | $172,143 | 82 |
| 2013 | 24 | 19 | $708,569 | 500 |
| 2012 | 60 | 39 | $299,252 | 294 |
| 2011 | 31 | 24 | $465,636 | 185 |
| 2010 | 38 | 25 | $530,030 | 373 |
| 2009 | 57 | 33 | $237,197 | 218 |
| 2008 | 42 | 29 | $841,281 | 616 |
| 2007 | 48 | 31 | $222,900 | 375 |
| 2006 | 37 | 25 | $488,917 | 310 |
| 2005 | 28 | 17 | $562,923 | 215 |
| 2004 | 24 | 21 | $1,570,912 | 678 |
Cities in Ventura County with cases
- Oxnard169 cases, $3,577,939
- Ventura103 cases, $1,985,355
- Westlake Village19 cases, $1,922,416
- Simi Valley62 cases, $1,065,080
- Thousand Oaks63 cases, $1,052,345
- Moorpark24 cases, $411,609
- Ojai3 cases, $236,260
- Santa Paula20 cases, $227,537
- Camarillo82 cases, $226,053
- Fillmore24 cases, $206,363
- Newbury Park16 cases, $166,433
- Oak View1 cases, $100,050
- Port Hueneme7 cases, $72,236
- Somis7 cases, $11,318
Your rights in Ventura County
The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in Ventura 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 Ventura 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.