Work Safe, Slow the Spread

Let’s all work together to keep California workplaces healthy.

The Labor and Workforce Development Agency is committed to supporting workers and employers to keep our California communities healthy. The state is mobilizing at every level to protect the health and well-being of Californians, but we need your help to stop the spread.

Please share the videos and information on this page about how to keep workplaces safe and about state resources available to support the health, safety, and well-being of all Californians. We are all in this together.

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COVID-19 Testing – If you’re undocumented or don’t have insurance, you can still get COVID-19 testing and treatment through Medi-Cal. Medi-Cal care for COVID-19 does not count under the public charge rule. Call 1-877-409-9052.

Masks save lives! Check out this video from Labor Secretary Julie Su and California Labor and Workforce Development...

Posted by State of California Department of Industrial Relations on Friday, July 10, 2020

#CalOSHA has shared guidance to help prevent the spread of #COVID19 infection in the agricultural industry. Learn more about safety and health for ag workers here: https://bit.ly/2Vg2RJ3

Posted by State of California Department of Industrial Relations on Tuesday, July 21, 2020

Work for a large business in the food sector? Workers in agriculture, grocery, restaurants and more may be eligible for...

Posted by State of California Department of Industrial Relations on Thursday, July 23, 2020

The Labor Commissioner’s Office is helping farm workers and others who worked piece-rate receive unpaid wages. If you...

Posted by State of California Department of Industrial Relations on Tuesday, May 19, 2020