Wage and hour cases in Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services at a glance
California employers in Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services account for 919 concluded Wage and Hour Division investigations since 2004, 647 of which found violations (70%). Employers agreed to pay $30,510,826 in back wages to 13,355 workers, and $542,330 in civil money penalties was assessed. In the last 12 months 7 cases closed with $209,158 in back wages.
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| Employer | City | Case closed | Findings | Back wages | Workers paid | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Language Line Solutions Language Line, LLC and On-Line Interpreters, | Monterey | Oct 26, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| GRIFFIN EXPRESS, INC. | Yuba City | Oct 25, 2017 | 12 violations | $710 | 11 | 0 |
| HCL Technologies America Inc. | Sunnyvale | Oct 6, 2017 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hewett Packard Enterprise Services | Palo Alto | Oct 1, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | Livermore | Sep 30, 2017 | 194 violations | $601,053 | 194 | 0 |
| Fynbosys | Sacramento | Sep 22, 2017 | 3 violations | $71,526 | 1 | 0 |
| ILink Business Management, Inc. | Rancho Cucamonga | Sep 20, 2017 | 100 violations | $20,112 | 99 | 0 |
| Leidos, Inc Leidos Holdings, Inc. | Petaluma | Aug 27, 2017 | 23 violations | $52,137 | 19 | 0 |
| Flores Landscaping | Los Angeles | Aug 25, 2017 | 21 violations | $113,924 | 18 | $3,100 |
| EITACIES Inc. | Santa Clara | Aug 20, 2017 | 2 violations | $136,620 | 1 | 0 |
| UST Global | Aliso Viejo | Aug 6, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| A Z Language Solutions | Van Nuys | Aug 4, 2017 | 1 violation | $22 | 1 | 0 |
| Cardinal Point Captains | San Diego | Aug 1, 2017 | 10 violations | $57,171 | 8 | 0 |
| Ventura Kuehn & Associates, Inc. | San Diego | Jul 31, 2017 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Yankee Clipper Distrib. of California, Inc. | Fontana | Jul 11, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vehicle Wraps, Inc. | Sacramento | Jun 28, 2017 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | $502 |
| Choice 1 Management LLC | Fontana | Jun 26, 2017 | 15 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aspire Recovery | Huntington Beach | Jun 15, 2017 | 22 violations | $20,726 | 19 | 0 |
| Yaana Technologies, LLC | Milpitas | Jun 11, 2017 | 46 violations | $237,220 | 45 | 0 |
| Coastline Logistics | Torrance | Jun 10, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rainbow Landscape Irrigation & Maintenance | San Rafael | May 24, 2017 | 3 violations | $6,640 | 2 | 0 |
| Intellectechs | Camp Pendleton | May 10, 2017 | 20 violations | $212,455 | 11 | 0 |
| Sennovate Inc | Pleasanton | Apr 25, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Marvel Clinical Research /Marvel Research LLC | Huntington Beach | Apr 22, 2017 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Impetus Technologies, Inc. | Los Gatos | Apr 18, 2017 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| IMS Innovative Maintenance Solutions, Inc. | Sacramento | Apr 8, 2017 | 3 violations | $1,442 | 3 | 0 |
| Engility | Ridgecrest | Mar 31, 2017 | 57 violations | $52,268 | 57 | 0 |
| Akima Infrastructure Services | Livermore | Mar 31, 2017 | 9 violations | $15,805 | 6 | 0 |
| SSINFOTEK INC. | Irvine | Mar 26, 2017 | 1 violation | $28,000 | 1 | 0 |
| Distribution Alternatives | Bloomington | Mar 15, 2017 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Advantage Solutions Advantage Sales & Marketing LLC | Irvine | Mar 12, 2017 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Immunalysis Corporation | Pomona | Mar 9, 2017 | 10 violations | $10,572 | 9 | 0 |
| Computer Cite (CCite) | San Ramon | Feb 27, 2017 | 3 violations | $44,162 | 3 | 0 |
| Interactive Games & Creations Interactive Games and Creations, Inc. | Azusa | Feb 21, 2017 | 131 violations | $220,449 | 122 | 0 |
| Jomayra Landscaping Jomayra Landscape & Construction, Inc. | Santee | Feb 17, 2017 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Infinite Solutions, Inc. | Roseville | Jan 20, 2017 | 1 violation | $77,215 | 1 | 0 |
| Hewlett Packard (NASA ACES Contra)/Perspecta | Palo Alto | Dec 31, 2016 | 270 violations | $1,738,122 | 90 | 0 |
| Dav-Lear Systems Inc | Diamond Bar | Dec 31, 2016 | 34 violations | $247,002 | 17 | 0 |
| Columbus Tech and Services Inc | El Segundo | Dec 31, 2016 | 8 violations | $98,076 | 4 | 0 |
| Broadspectrum Specialty Services, Inc. | Carson | Dec 20, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Incoln Corporation Global Head Quarter | San Jose | Dec 8, 2016 | 1 violation | $30,728 | 1 | $5,000 |
| D-Kal Engineering Corp | San Luis Obispo | Dec 8, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pacific Weather, Inc. | Sacramento | Nov 14, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Western Analytical Laboratories, Inc. | Chino | Nov 2, 2016 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | $967 |
| 60 Degree Therapy | San Jose | Oct 28, 2016 | 4 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| General Dynamics Information Technology Inc | Fort Irwin | Oct 28, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Costa Verde Landscape | Santa Ana | Oct 27, 2016 | 43 violations | $26,360 | 42 | 0 |
| Integrity Retail Distribution- Corporate. | La Mirada | Sep 16, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brightview Landscape Development, Inc. | Carlsbad | Sep 9, 2016 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forged, Inc. | Huntington Beach | Aug 22, 2016 | 49 violations | $2,377 | 49 | 0 |
| RX Tronics Best Nest Management LLC | City Of Industry | Jul 8, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hospital Couriers Corporation | San Pablo | Jul 2, 2016 | 1 violation | $892 | 1 | 0 |
| Lexicon, Inc. Lexicon Consulting, Inc. | San Diego | Jul 1, 2016 | 189 violations | $9,990 | 189 | 0 |
| Alvizia Corporation | San Diego | Jun 11, 2016 | 44 violations | $17,163 | 44 | 0 |
| Clonetab, Inc. | Tracy | Jun 8, 2016 | 4 violations | $30,341 | 2 | 0 |
| Green Style Analytics Green Style Consulting, LLC. | Yuba City | May 24, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| D & A Communications Davis and Associates Communications, Inc. | Sacramento | May 1, 2016 | 38 violations | $181,560 | 23 | 0 |
| Advantage Solutions Advantage Sales and Marketing, LLC | Irvine | Apr 6, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FRONTLINE ENERGY SERVICES G2 Intergrated Solutions/FES Investments, Inc | Concord | Mar 28, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Express Employment Professionals | Redding | Mar 18, 2016 | 2 violations | $395 | 1 | 0 |
| Alliance Healthcare Services, Inc. | Newport Beach | Mar 3, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DCM Data Systems | Fremont | Feb 28, 2016 | 2 violations | $332 | 1 | 0 |
| ATEM Corpotation | Santa Clara | Feb 28, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Intrepid Audio Video Integration Solutions | Long Beach | Feb 27, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Embtel, Inc. | Fremont | Feb 24, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Live in Arts, Inc. | Los Angeles | Feb 7, 2016 | 28 violations | $13,331 | 27 | 0 |
| HCL America, Inc. | Sunnyvale | Jan 27, 2016 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FCI Federal | Laguna Niguel | Jan 24, 2016 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Park Community Animal Hospital | Pico Rivera | Jan 12, 2016 | 12 violations | $2,231 | 10 | 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 |
| Energuy Inc. | Sacramento | Dec 14, 2015 | 2 violations | $621 | 1 | 0 |
| SAALEX CORP Saalex Solutions, Inc. | Camarillo | Dec 12, 2015 | 2 violations | $165 | 1 | 0 |
| Pearlite Fixture Group, Inc. | San Jose | Dec 9, 2015 | 8 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unified Consultant Group | Fort Irwin | Nov 27, 2015 | 25 violations | $32,652 | 25 | 0 |
| Vaughn Management and Services Inc. | Camarillo | Oct 25, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| YP.COM | Glendale | Oct 15, 2015 | 6 violations | $3,280 | 5 | 0 |
| Version-X Design Corp. | North Hollywood | Oct 14, 2015 | 4 violations | $1,083 | 3 | 0 |
| Aurionpro Aurionpro Solutions, Inc | San Ramon | Oct 8, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Terra Form Inc. | La Canada Flintridge | Oct 2, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| HCL America, Inc. | Sunnyvale | Sep 30, 2015 | 111 violations | $19,138 | 110 | 0 |
| PrimeTech International | Barstow | Sep 30, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| OSI Systems | Hawthorne | Sep 16, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Technica LLC | Fort Irwin | Sep 4, 2015 | 1 violation | $33,644 | 1 | 0 |
| Phantom Technologies aka Iboss | San Diego | Aug 22, 2015 | 13 violations | $9,058 | 13 | 0 |
| The Severson Group, LLC. | Twentynine Palms | Aug 7, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Industrial Services | Rancho Dominguez | Jul 15, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hemet Animal Hospital | Hemet | Jul 13, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Pierre Landscape | Simi Valley | Jul 9, 2015 | 12 violations | $3,392 | 11 | 0 |
| Teamsoft Technologies, LLC | Santa Clara | Jun 30, 2015 | 2 violations | $4,080 | 1 | 0 |
| Locate Ball Bearings | Palm Desert | Jun 29, 2015 | 3 violations | $6,866 | 2 | 0 |
| Trial Partners | Beverly Hills | Jun 28, 2015 | 3 violations | $2,141 | 3 | 0 |
| Tech Vulcan | San Diego | Jun 25, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cienega Spa | Beverly Hills | Jun 24, 2015 | 10 violations | $3,308 | 9 | 0 |
| Sigma Services, Inc. | Ventura | May 31, 2015 | 10 violations | $33,308 | 6 | 0 |
| Medamerica Billing Services, Inc. | Modesto | May 20, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Blue Tax Consulting Corp. | Encino | May 11, 2015 | 2 violations | $2,721 | 1 | 0 |
| IDEO, LP | Palo Alto | Apr 29, 2015 | 10 violations repeat | $68,829 | 8 | $4,400 |
| Medicus Research Inc. | Northridge | Apr 25, 2015 | 42 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Central Valley Presort Center | Fresno | Apr 10, 2015 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Largest back-wage records in Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
| Employer | Cases | Back wages | Workers paid | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hewlett-Packard | 1 | $5,232,930 | 565 | Jan 31, 2018 |
| Hewlett Packard (NASA ACES Contra)/Perspecta | 1 | $1,738,122 | 90 | Dec 31, 2016 |
| Homestore, Inc. | 1 | $1,260,280 | 453 | Oct 10, 2004 |
| Wyle Laboratories / KBR | 2 | $1,116,877 | 48 | Aug 15, 2021 |
| Language Line | 2 | $967,508 | 2,428 | Apr 30, 2014 |
| General Atomics Aeronautical Systems, Inc. | 1 | $945,001 | 901 | Feb 27, 2015 |
| CalPak Landscape | 1 | $710,573 | 170 | Dec 22, 2021 |
| T.C.S Translations | 1 | $700,000 | 293 | Jan 5, 2008 |
| Yaana Technologies, LLC | 2 | $692,659 | 79 | Feb 15, 2019 |
| United Support Services | 1 | $611,738 | 23 | Jun 27, 2021 |
| Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory | 1 | $601,053 | 194 | Sep 30, 2017 |
| HP Enterprise Services | 1 | $531,966 | 57 | Jan 31, 2018 |
| Dynamex (T-FORCE) | 1 | $492,500 | 401 | Feb 10, 2019 |
| R Systems, Inc. | 1 | $438,218 | 80 | May 6, 2002 |
| TriNet | 3 | $377,637 | 164 | Jul 18, 2019 |
| Raytheon Tech Svcs Co/Cubic Corporation | 1 | $370,180 | 114 | Dec 31, 2005 |
| Jass & Associates, Inc. | 1 | $359,044 | 9 | Mar 15, 2009 |
| Language Line Services | 2 | $251,034 | 635 | Jan 26, 2013 |
| Dav-Lear Systems Inc | 1 | $247,002 | 17 | Dec 31, 2016 |
| Acclaim Technician Services, Inc (ATS) | 1 | $234,311 | 177 | Jul 23, 2010 |
By year closed
| Year | Cases | With violations | Back wages | Workers paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 5 | 5 | $162,980 | 49 |
| 2025 | 7 | 6 | $130,440 | 20 |
| 2024 | 16 | 12 | $100,917 | 34 |
| 2023 | 16 | 12 | $61,830 | 14 |
| 2022 | 11 | 6 | $23,218 | 32 |
| 2021 | 29 | 19 | $2,631,399 | 487 |
| 2020 | 46 | 34 | $578,458 | 244 |
| 2019 | 34 | 25 | $1,710,362 | 883 |
| 2018 | 24 | 20 | $6,045,197 | 721 |
| 2017 | 48 | 38 | $2,310,638 | 789 |
| 2016 | 35 | 20 | $2,418,900 | 524 |
| 2015 | 48 | 33 | $1,271,082 | 1,223 |
| 2014 | 34 | 23 | $1,514,262 | 2,651 |
| 2013 | 57 | 44 | $902,319 | 1,036 |
| 2012 | 89 | 49 | $1,117,747 | 919 |
| 2011 | 55 | 34 | $527,791 | 325 |
| 2010 | 73 | 55 | $1,649,504 | 541 |
| 2009 | 57 | 41 | $1,440,202 | 546 |
| 2008 | 46 | 29 | $1,416,889 | 614 |
| 2007 | 45 | 36 | $602,316 | 172 |
| 2006 | 36 | 23 | $543,679 | 268 |
| 2005 | 47 | 35 | $779,977 | 421 |
| 2004 | 37 | 31 | $1,587,463 | 633 |
Your rights in this industry
The federal file stops at $7.25 and weekly overtime. California workers in this industry 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. Free, confidential review: (800) 371-3088.
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division enforcement database, California cases through Sep 6, 2026. 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.