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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Girdhart Associates, Inc. | Visalia | Dec 31, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CGI Federal | Oakland | Dec 16, 2011 | 123 violations | $82,234 | 123 | 0 |
| Infinitum, Inc. | Irvine | Dec 9, 2011 | 16 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dyntek Services, Inc. | Newport Beach | Nov 22, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Eagle Software | Anaheim | Nov 19, 2011 | 13 violations | $4,853 | 13 | 0 |
| Exel Direct Inc | Sacramento | Nov 4, 2011 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Massive Black Inc. | San Francisco | Nov 1, 2011 | 2 violations | $8,708 | 1 | 0 |
| Matsunaga Enterprise Inc. | Santa Ana | Oct 21, 2011 | 84 violations repeat | $45,330 | 82 | $15,334 |
| Sodexo Sodexo America, LLC | Los Angeles | Oct 20, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| North Wind, Inc. | Lompoc | Oct 19, 2011 | 11 violations | $13,014 | 11 | 0 |
| American Solutions Inc. | San Francisco | Oct 17, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Parsons Infrastructure & Technology Parsons Infrastructure & Technology Group, In | Pasadena | Oct 15, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Softclouds, LLC | San Diego | Oct 3, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harkcon | Petaluma | Sep 30, 2011 | 1 violation | $1,637 | 1 | 0 |
| Jungle Communications Inc. | San Francisco | Sep 29, 2011 | 2 violations | $1,982 | 1 | 0 |
| Astrenica Consulting | Truckee | Sep 20, 2011 | 3 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Questivity, Inc. | Santa Clara | Sep 19, 2011 | 4 violations | $36,854 | 3 | 0 |
| FMV Opinions, Inc | Irvine | Aug 28, 2011 | 3 violations | $10,159 | 2 | 0 |
| AG Schmidt, Inc. | Concord | Aug 17, 2011 | 2 violations | $35,000 | 1 | $900 |
| IDC Technologies, Inc. | Milpitas | Aug 11, 2011 | 1 violation | $7,308 | 1 | 0 |
| Raytheon Technical Services Raytheon Technical Services Company LLC | Chula Vista | Aug 3, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Outspark Inc. | San Francisco | Jul 31, 2011 | 8 violations | $3,792 | 7 | 0 |
| Animal Medical Center | Hesperia | Jul 28, 2011 | 4 violations | $5,691 | 3 | 0 |
| Fengshang International Group Corp | Azusa | Jul 20, 2011 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Utility Tree Service, Inc. | Redding | Jul 13, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Advantage Sales and Marketing | Irvine | Jul 3, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Check Point Software Technologies | Redwood City | Jul 1, 2011 | 21 violations | $81,946 | 20 | 0 |
| Aesthetic Tree Care, Inc. | Orange | Jul 1, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Law Room | Walnut Creek | Jun 30, 2011 | 7 violations | $869 | 7 | 0 |
| Hitachi Consulting Software Services | Newark | Jun 21, 2011 | 1 violation | $5,516 | 1 | 0 |
| SCI Live, Inc. | El Monte | Jun 1, 2011 | 34 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EnterSoft Solutions, Inc. | Redwood City | May 24, 2011 | 2 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Torres Tree Service, Inc. Pedro Torres Tree Service Corporation | Garden Grove | May 20, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TRC Solutions TRC Engineering Services, Inc. | Concord | May 19, 2011 | 5 violations | $2,181 | 2 | 0 |
| Cabral Tree Service | Garden Grove | May 13, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treeline Tree Service | Santee | May 13, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Oracle, formerly RightNow Technologies | San Mateo | May 10, 2011 | 17 violations | $20,775 | 17 | 0 |
| SRA International INC Systems Research Application Incorporated | Sacramento | May 9, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Treekeeper Inc | Ramona | May 3, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan's Tree Service Inc | Escondido | May 3, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Digital X, Inc | Sunnyvale | May 2, 2011 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bhatia & Co., Inc. | Santa Clara | Apr 15, 2011 | 3 violations | $1,244 | 0 | 0 |
| DS Defense Support Services LLC | San Diego | Apr 11, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gspann Technologies, Inc. | Milpitas | Apr 8, 2011 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Laragen | Culver City | Apr 7, 2011 | 7 violations | $7,761 | 7 | 0 |
| Tekvista, Inc | Fremont | Apr 1, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Superior Janitorial Services Inc | Fresno | Mar 15, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| SOAProject, Inc | Mountain View | Mar 1, 2011 | 1 violation | $4,350 | 1 | 0 |
| GSR Technologies | Irvine | Feb 28, 2011 | 6 violations | $38,231 | 6 | 0 |
| Tony Services/ Antonio Moscoso Insurance | San Francisco | Feb 22, 2011 | 4 violations | $1,867 | 1 | 0 |
| Tisha Enterprises, Inc. | San Ramon | Jan 31, 2011 | 21 violations | $77,518 | 11 | 0 |
| Mansa System, LLC. | San Francisco | Jan 31, 2011 | 3 violations | $28,971 | 3 | 0 |
| Cognitim, Inc. | Mountain View | Jan 31, 2011 | 35 violations | 0 | 0 | $35,000 |
| Drissi Manufacturing | La Puente | Jan 27, 2011 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jacobs Engineering Group, Inc. | Santa Ana | Dec 31, 2010 | 9 violations | $77,971 | 9 | 0 |
| Alphasoft Services Corporation | Walnut Creek | Dec 31, 2010 | 1 violation | $30,000 | 1 | 0 |
| Credent Business Solutions | Los Angeles | Dec 31, 2010 | 8 violations | $5,988 | 2 | 0 |
| Tekreliance LLC | San Ramon | Dec 31, 2010 | 2 violations | $2,000 | 1 | 0 |
| Stujansar Corp. | Irvine | Dec 21, 2010 | 2 violations | $98,277 | 2 | 0 |
| DCM Data Systems | Fremont | Nov 30, 2010 | 11 violations | $60,898 | 10 | 0 |
| Morrow Cable Construction | Stanton | Nov 11, 2010 | 17 violations | $8,369 | 10 | 0 |
| VCA Antech Inc. | Los Angeles | Nov 10, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Payroll People, Inc. | Fresno | Oct 25, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sonoma Animal Hospital | Sonoma | Oct 21, 2010 | 7 violations | $2,805 | 6 | 0 |
| West Coast Consulting LLC. | Irvine | Oct 12, 2010 | 41 violations | $1,380 | 1 | 0 |
| Pacific Coast Landscape Pacific Coast Landscape Management, Inc | Brentwood | Oct 5, 2010 | 41 violations | $64,077 | 40 | 0 |
| Agreeya Solutions Inc. | Folsom | Oct 3, 2010 | 2 violations | $10,152 | 1 | 0 |
| The Law Offices of John D. Lueck | Rancho Cucamonga | Oct 3, 2010 | 2 violations | $229 | 1 | 0 |
| WM Vandergeest Landscape Care, Inc. | Santa Ana | Oct 1, 2010 | 56 violations | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nationwide Legal, Inc. | San Francisco | Sep 30, 2010 | 9 violations | $13,744 | 8 | 0 |
| Ecalix, Inc. | Fremont | Sep 30, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dynamic Access Systems, Inc. | Santa Clara | Sep 28, 2010 | 2 violations | $70,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Spire Manufacturing, Inc. | San Jose | Sep 28, 2010 | 10 violations | $3,955 | 10 | 0 |
| Edelman, Inc. DANIEL J. EDELMAN, INC | San Mateo | Sep 24, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Easy Turf, Inc | Escondido | Sep 17, 2010 | 42 violations | $21,673 | 42 | 0 |
| Saunders Construction | Costa Mesa | Sep 11, 2010 | 51 violations | $74,247 | 50 | 0 |
| Gazillion Inc. Gazillion Entertainment | San Mateo | Sep 11, 2010 | 6 violations | $27,028 | 5 | 0 |
| Mainscape Inc. | Fort Irwin | Sep 8, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Datec Corporation | Fremont | Sep 6, 2010 | 1 violation | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kutir Corporation | Newark | Aug 31, 2010 | 7 violations | $12,550 | 5 | 0 |
| SmartPlay, Inc. | San Jose | Aug 31, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Innozeal, Inc | Campbell | Aug 31, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RJT Compuquest | Torrance | Aug 27, 2010 | 2 violations | $26,201 | 1 | 0 |
| Sanchez Landscaping and Gardening | Pinole | Aug 24, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Expeditors Expeditors International of Washington, Inc. | Carson | Aug 19, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ganze & Company | Napa | Aug 14, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fortune Technologies Inc | Sunnyvale | Jul 31, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Acclaim Technician Services, Inc (ATS) | Huntington Beach | Jul 23, 2010 | 178 violations | $234,311 | 177 | 0 |
| CLE Engineering | Murrieta | Jul 23, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sierra Testing Laboratories, Inc. | El Dorado Hills | Jul 19, 2010 | 3 violations | $3,607 | 3 | 0 |
| Matzunaga Enterprise Matzunaga Landscape Maintenance Inc. | Santa Ana | Jul 16, 2010 | 17 violations | $19,015 | 17 | 0 |
| Pacific Cutting Edge Landscape Co. Inc. | Orange | Jul 12, 2010 | 47 violations | $33,626 | 47 | 0 |
| BDS Marketing/Channel Partners | Irvine | Jul 10, 2010 | 14 violations | $863 | 14 | 0 |
| Decitech Consulting, Inc. | Fremont | Jun 30, 2010 | 1 violation | $75,565 | 1 | 0 |
| GB Tech, Inc. (formerly EZ Info Systems, Inc. | San Jose | Jun 30, 2010 | 3 violations | $33,894 | 3 | 0 |
| Triune Technologies, Inc. | San Jose | Jun 30, 2010 | 1 violation | $33,377 | 1 | $2,125 |
| NextGen Technologies, Inc. | San Jose | Jun 28, 2010 | 6 violations | $12,000 | 0 | 0 |
| Innosense | Torrance | Jun 17, 2010 | no violations found | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Displayit Inc. | Foothill Ranch | Jun 14, 2010 | 32 violations | $67,307 | 31 | 0 |
| Fremont Business Services | Fremont | Jun 14, 2010 | 3 violations | $63,956 | 1 | 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.