Safer At Work: Worker and Employer guidance for COVID-19

Do you have questions about how COVID-19 should be handled in the workplace? Visit SaferAtWork.ca.gov to learn about worker rights, employer responsibilities and more!
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COVID-19 Worker Benefits and Leave Navigator

Find out if you're eligible for benefits that can provide job-protected leave or pay related to COVID-19.
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COVID-19 Employer Portal

A one-stop hub for employers to get COVID-19 guidance.

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Weekly Update


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Employee or Independent Contractor?


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The California Labor & Workforce Development Agency (LWDA) is an executive branch agency that provides leadership to protect and improve the well-being of California’s current and future workforce. LWDA oversees seven major departments, boards, and panels that serve California businesses and workers.

Wages

File a claim for unpaid wages with the Labor Commissioner’s Office.

Benefits

File a claim for unemployment, disability or paid family leave benefits with the EDD.

Jobs

Find job services and training available to you through the EDD.

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Departments


Department of Industrial Relations

Employment Development Department

Agricultural Labor Relations Board

California Workforce Development Board

Public Employment Relations Board

California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board

Employment Training Panel

Leadership

Gavin Newsom

California Governor
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Labor & Workforce Development Agency Secretary Natalie Palugyai

Natalie Palugyai

LWDA Secretary
About the Labor & Workforce Development Agency