California Labor and Workforce Development Agency
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | January 1, 2003 |
| Headquarters | 800 Capitol Mall, Sacramento, California |
| Employees | 14,000 |
| Annual budget | $26 billion USD |
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| Website | www |
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.[1][2]
Organization
The agency oversees multiple departments and programs:[3]
- California Agricultural Labor Relations Board
- California Economic Strategy Panel
- California Employment Development Department
- California Unemployment Insurance Appeals Board
- California Workforce Investment Board
- California Department of Industrial Relations
- Employment Training Panel
See also
References
- ^ Governor's Reorganization Plan No. 1 of 2002
- ^ S.B. 1236, California Statutes 2002, Chapter 859, enacted September 25, 2002
- ^ "Agency Departments and Boards". California Labor and Workforce Development Agency. Retrieved 27 August 2011.