On July 6th, 2015
LOS ANGELES - On July 3, 2015, California Labor Commissioner Julie A. Su announced a citation of more than $180,000 issued to the Paramount-based grocery store chain El Super. The citation was issued for multiple wage theft violations, with assessments and penalties totaling $180,668. The Department of Industrial Relations investigation revealed that El Super denied […]
On March 23rd, 2015
SAN DIEGO - On March 20 2015, California Labor Commissioner Julie A. Sue announced that Cookies con Amore, a wholesale bakery in Vista, was cited more than $185,000 for wage theft violations, including denying overtime pay, rest breaks and meal periods to 73 of its workers. In addition, the company is accused of forcing some […]
On July 8th, 2013
The first week of July was an extremely busy one for our California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) members who work to protect Californians in all that they do. The combination of extreme heat and the Fourth of July holiday meant Unit 7 members were in high gear. WHERE THEY LIVE: Our CSLEA members who […]
On May 17th, 2013
Law enforcement officers raided a Tracy internet cafe on Tuesday, May 14, after a four-month, group effort by the Tracy Police Department, the California Department of Justice, the Department of Industrial Relations, the Department of Homeland Security and the Employment Development Department. Investigators say Computer Crazy Internet Cafe was an online gambling operation and a […]
On April 11th, 2013
A father and his son are facing criminal charges following an investigation by our California Statewide Law Enforcement Association (CSLEA) members who are investigators at the Department of Industrial Relations (DIR). State Street Grill owners David Dadon, 61, and Barry Dadon, 27, are accused of hiring college students to work at their San Diego restaurant […]
On March 14th, 2013
California's labor commissioner issued citations totaling more than a half million dollars to three restaurants for minimum wage, overtime and rest break violations. The investigations revealed the owners failed to pay overtime, provide proper rest and or meal breaks and failed to provide employees with proper wage statements. "Investigators with the Department of Industrial Relations […]
