The California Labor and Workforce Development Agency (LWDA) is a cabinet-level California state agency that coordinates workforce programs by overseeing seven major departments dealing with benefit administration, enforcement of California labor laws, appellate functions related to employee benefits, workforce development, tax collection, economic development activities. It was conceived by Governor Gray Davis and was formally created by S.B. 1236 in 2002.
Organization
The agency oversees multiple departments and programs:
- California Agricultural Labor Relations Board
- California Employment Development Department
- California Public Employment Relations Board
- California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board
- California Workforce Development Board
- California Department of Industrial Relations
- Employment Training Panel
See also
- United States Department of Labor
References
External links
- Official website
