New Benefits for Unemployed Californians in Biden’s American Rescue Plan
April 8, 2021
Supporters of the legislation say unemployment aid is still a necessary part of pandemic relief
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Employment Development Department
Long Beach Coming Together to Address Challenges of Coronavirus Outbreak
March 26, 2020
The COVID-19 coronavirus outbreak is an extremely challenging time for everyone. The new normal of “Safer at Home” and social distancing is putting an unprecedented burden on families, workers, businesses, our health care system and local governments.
California Department of Tax and Fee Administration Presents Free Small Business Tax Seminar in Burbank
August 27, 2018
Those looking for assistance with state and federal tax issues, as well as those who want to expand their business knowledge, will benefit from the informative presentations. Topics will include avoiding common sales and use tax problems, employee versus independent contractor, better business through better records, and forms of ownership. Representatives from the CDTFA, Employment Development Department, and Franchise Tax Board will conduct presentations and answer questions.
New WorkSource Center Opens in Culver City
August 16, 2018
On Friday, August 10, the West Los Angeles America’s Job Center of California (AJCC) celebrated its grand opening in Culver City. AJCC is a one-stop shop for workforce services, providing a comprehensive range of no-cost employment and training services for employers and job seekers.
Honor a Hero, Hire a VetSM – A Job Fair in Compton
May 8, 2018
The Employment Development Department in partnership with Compton Community College will host a Job‑and‑Resource Fair for Veterans, National Guard, and Reservists returning from active duty.
Paid Family Leave survey
May 3, 2018
A coalition of employment and health advocates are conducting a survey to help improve state and workplace policies for Californians who work and support a family member, friend, or loved on with a serious health condition or disability.
Unemployment Rates Down in L.A. County
June 23, 2016
The 4.9 percent rate was well below the 7 percent rate from May 2015
Unemployment Drops in Los Angeles
July 22, 2015
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Los Angeles County dropped to 7.4 percent in June, down from 7.6 percent the previous month, the state Employment Development Department reported.