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Job Seeker Services Include Job Referral

The Employment Development Department (EDD) offers a wide range of services to millions of Californians under Unemployment Insurance (UI), State Disability Insurance (SDI), workforce investment (Jobs and Training), and Labor Market Information programs. As the state’s biggest taxation agency, the EDD also deals with the audit and collection of payroll taxes and keeps employment records for more than 17 million California employees.

One of the biggest state departments, the EDD has employees situated at numerous service areas throughout California who provide lots of important services to millions each year, consisting of:

– Assisting companies with their labor requirements.
– Helping task hunters obtain work.
– Administering the federally-funded workforce investment programs for adults, dislocated workers, and employment youth.
– Assisting disadvantaged receivers in ending up being self-sufficient.
– Helping out of work and disabled employees through the administration of the UI and SDI programs.
Supporting state activities and advantage programs by collecting and administering employment-related taxes (UI, SDI, Employment Training Tax, and Personal Income Tax withholding).

EDD Branches

Administration Branch
Directorate Office Opportunity Office
Legal Office

Administration Branch

The Administration Branch offers administrative support to the Department consisting of service operations preparing and employment assistance services, human resource services for EDD workers, and accounting for the Department’s yearly budget.

Directorate Office

The Director’s Office manages the instructions of the Department to make sure that programs and services are constant with the Department’s objective and goals. In addition, the Director’s Office includes:

Equal Job Opportunity Office: Investigates and solves discrimination problems submitted versus the Department by staff members, companies, and candidates for employment and training, and provides specialist services on all aspects of equivalent job opportunity.
Legal Office: Provides legal recommendations and support to the Director and Department management in connection with court cases, administrative hearings, contracts, legislation, and guideline.

Disability Insurance Branch

For 60 years, the EDD had administered the SDI program, which supplies partial wage replacement for California employees who are not able to work due to illness, injury, or pregnancy. Each year, the EDD pays more than $4.2 billion in Disability Insurance (DI) benefits and gets and processes more than 927,000 claims. The DI Branch likewise administers the Paid Family Leave program and DI Elective Coverage program for self-employed people. Employers also have the option of choosing an alternative Voluntary Plan.

Infotech Branch

The Infotech Branch is accountable for planning policy development, system upkeep, assistance, operations, and oversight of automated services within the Department. The Branch provides information processing technical assistance and services for among the largest details technology environments in state federal government.

Policy, Accountability, and Compliance Branch

This branch provides essential audit, examination, study, assessment, and evaluation services to the programs administered by the EDD and partnering firms. These services help programs run effectively and effectively, fulfill federal and state statutory and regulative requirements, and safeguard billions of dollars in monetary assets that travel through the EDD each year. Also functions as the EDD’s main intermediary with state and federal chosen officials and offers details, analyses, and policy assistance on legal matters to the Labor and Workforce Development Agency, the Governor’s Office, and other governmental entities.

Public Affairs Branch

The Public Affairs Branch is made up of Marketing and Constituent Services, Communications, and the Web Content and Usability Group. The General Public Affairs Branch provides outreach, marketing, interactions, training that supports EDD programs and services, and manages the EDD site and social networks pages.

Tax Branch

Among the biggest tax collection firms in the country, the Tax Branch handles all administrative, education, customer care, and enforcement functions for the audit and collection of UI, DI, Employment Training Tax, and Personal Income Tax (PIT) withholding. Each year, the EDD gathers nearly $54 billion in payroll taxes, consisting of more than $42 billion in PIT, processes more than 27 million employer payroll tax documents and remittances, and keeps records for more than 16 million employees. The Branch offers a variety of payroll tax workshops and workshops, and supplies individually services to employers to assist them meet their tax responsibilities.

Learn more info about EDD’s Payroll Taxes.

Unemployment Insurance Branch

Established more than 60 years ago, the Unemployment Insurance (UI) program offers benefits to people who have actually lost their jobs through no fault of their own, employment are actively looking for work, are able to work, and want to accept work. Each year, the EDD pays out almost $6 billion UI advantages and receives and processes more than 2 million brand-new claims. The program is moneyed by mandated company contributions. Additional services supplied under the UI program consist of Work Sharing, Disaster Unemployment Assistance, and Trade Adjustment Assistance.

Workforce Services Branch

The Workforce Services Branch (WSB) operates among the largest public employment services operations on the planet providing services at hundreds of service areas statewide and connecting one million task candidates with companies each year.

California receives federal Wagner-Peyser funds for work services. Job candidate services include job referral, job search workshops, positioning services, and unique assistance to people who are experiencing difficulty in finding work.

Services to companies include matching job openings with certified prospects and specialized recruitment projects. The Workforce Services Branch also provides CalJOBSSM, an online labor exchange system with countless task openings and the largest swimming pool of task seekers in California.

The WSB likewise administers numerous statewide workforce preparation programs and initiatives that focus on preparing adults and youth for the manpower and developing the state’s economy. California distributes more than $394 million yearly in federal funds to offer training services for adults, dislocated workers, and youth through the America’s Job Center of CaliforniaSM(AJCC), formerly called One-Stop Career Centers. The AJCC system is a collaboration of regional, state, private, and public entities that provide thorough and innovative employment services and resources to satisfy the needs of the California labor force.