By combating wage theft, protecting workers from retaliation, and educating the public, we put earned wages into workers' pockets and help level the playing field for law-abiding employers. This office is also known as the Division of Labor Standards Enforcement (DLSE). The Labor Commissioner is Hiring!

11 小时之前 · We train workers for good jobs, enforce labor laws to keep them safe and secure; and administer benefits to help them in times of transition. The Agency oversees seven departments, boards, and panels that serve California employers and workers.

California is issuing regular updates on COVID-19, including Coronavirus resources for California employers and workers compiled by the Labor & Workforce Development Agency.

DCBA can help you understand your rights under the County’s new minimum wage law, investigate alleged violations of the law by your employer, and help you get the wages that are owed to you. What does the County's minimum wage mean for workers? When does the minimum wage increase? The County’s minimum wage will increase each year on July 1.

In California, all workers are protected by labor laws regardless of their immigration status. The EDD provides benefits if you are unemployed; are pregnant or have a non-work-related illness or injury; or need time off work to bond with a new child or care for a seriously ill family member.

Most Employers in Los Angeles are subject to federal, State and City minimum wage laws; generally, an Employer must comply with the more stringent law. Senate Bill 616 (effective January 1, 2024), does not preempt the City's Minimum Wage Ordinance (MWO), which contains more stringent paid sick leave requirements.

This summary presents a sampling of economic information for the area; supplemental data are provided for regions and the nation. Subjects include unemployment, employment, wages, prices, spending, and benefits. All data are not seasonally adjusted and some may be subject to revision. Area definitions may differ by subject.

Labor Community Services (LCS) provides a safety net for unemployed or underemployed workers and their families, whether it be through our food programs, disaster relief fund, trainings, or financial literacy. Since beginning our COVID-19 relief efforts, we have held 167 food distributions and fed over 165,000 families.

The mission of the California Labor Commissioner's Office is to ensure a just day's pay in every workplace in the State and to promote economic justice through robust enforcement of labor laws.

The Los Angeles County Federation of Labor, AFL-CIO, is a movement for justice and opportunity committed to the empowerment of all working people and their families through collective action. TAKE ACTION NOW AND JOIN THE FIGHT! See what The LA Fed has been up to and learn how you can get involved, get help, and support your fellow members.