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The Employment Development Department (EDD) provides a wide array of services to countless Californians under Unemployment Insurance (UI), State Disability Insurance (SDI), workforce investment (Jobs and Training), and Labor Market Information programs. As the state’s largest taxation agency, the EDD likewise deals with the audit and collection of payroll taxes and keeps work records for more than 17 million California workers.

Among the biggest state departments, the EDD has staff members located at hundreds of service areas throughout California who offer numerous essential services to millions each year, consisting of:

– Assisting employers with their labor requirements.
– Helping task candidates get employment.
– Administering the federally-funded labor force financial investment programs for grownups, dislocated workers, and youth.
– Assisting disadvantaged recipients in ending up being self-dependent.
– Helping jobless and handicapped workers through the administration of the UI and SDI programs.
– Supporting state activities and benefit programs by collecting and administering employment-related taxes (UI, SDI, Employment Training Tax, and Personal Income Tax withholding).

EDD Branches

Administration Branch
Directorate Office Equal Employment Opportunity Office
Legal Office

Administration Branch

The Administration Branch offers administrative support to the Department consisting of organization operations planning and assistance services, personnel services for EDD staff members, and accounting for the Department’s annual budget.

Directorate Office

The Director’s Office manages the direction of the Department to guarantee that programs and services are consistent with the Department’s objective and goals. In addition, the Director’s Office consists of:

Equal Employment Opportunity Office: Investigates and solves discrimination grievances filed versus the Department by staff members, employers, and candidates for employment and training, and supplies specialist services on all aspects of equivalent work chance.
Legal Office: Provides legal guidance and support to the Director and Department management in connection with court cases, administrative hearings, agreements, legislation, and regulation.

Disability Insurance Branch

For 60 years, the EDD had actually administered the SDI program, which provides partial wage replacement for California workers who are unable to work due to illness, injury, or pregnancy. Each year, the EDD pays out more than $4.2 billion in Disability Insurance (DI) advantages and gets and processes more than 927,000 claims. The DI Branch also administers the Paid Family Leave program and DI Elective Coverage program for self-employed individuals. Employers also have the option of choosing an alternative Voluntary Plan.

Infotech Branch

The Infotech Branch is responsible for planning policy advancement, system maintenance, support, operations, and oversight of automated services within the Department. The Branch supplies data processing technical support and services for among the largest infotech environments in state federal government.

Policy, Accountability, and Compliance Branch

This branch provides key audit, examination, referall.us study, evaluation, and evaluation services to the programs administered by the EDD and partnering firms. These services help programs run successfully and efficiently, fulfill federal and state statutory and regulatory requirements, and protect billions of dollars in monetary properties that pass through the EDD yearly. Also functions as the EDD’s primary intermediary with state and federal chosen officials and offers info, analyses, and policy assistance on legislative 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 Public Affairs Branch supplies outreach, marketing, communications, training that supports EDD programs and services, and manages the EDD website and social networks pages.

Tax Branch

Among the biggest taxation companies in the country, the Tax Branch manages all administrative, education, client service, 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 almost $54 billion in payroll taxes, consisting of more than $42 billion in PIT, processes more than 27 million company payroll tax files and remittances, and preserves records for more than 16 million employees. The Branch offers a variety of payroll tax seminars and workshops, and provides one-on-one services to companies to help them satisfy their tax responsibilities.

Discover more information about EDD’s Payroll Taxes.

Unemployment Insurance Branch

Established more than 60 years back, the Unemployment Insurance (UI) program offers benefits to individuals who have actually lost their jobs through no fault of their own, are actively seeking work, have the ability to work, and are willing to accept work. Each year, the EDD pays almost $6 billion UI benefits and gets 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 biggest public work services operations in the world providing services at numerous service locations statewide and connecting one million with employers each year.

California receives federal Wagner-Peyser funds for work services. Job applicant services include job recommendation, job search workshops, positioning services, and special assistance to people who are experiencing problem in finding work.

Services to companies include matching task openings with qualified prospects and specialized recruitment projects. The Workforce Services Branch likewise provides CalJOBSSM, an online labor exchange system with thousands of job openings and the biggest pool of job applicants in California.

The WSB also administers several statewide workforce preparation programs and initiatives that focus on preparing adults and youth for the workforce and developing the state’s economy. California disperses more than $394 million yearly in federal funds to offer training services for grownups, dislocated workers, and youth through the America’s Job Center of CaliforniaSM(AJCC), formerly understood as One-Stop Career Centers. The AJCC system is a cooperation of local, state, private, and public entities that supply comprehensive and ingenious work services and resources to fulfill the needs of the California workforce.