The Employment Development Department is prepared to assist workers affected by the recent federal government shutdown and ...

LOS ANGELES -- More than 4 million Californians got unemployment benefits over the last four weeks. With such high numbers, many people with questions about their benefits are having trouble getting ...

October 16, 2025 - SACRAMENTO — The Employment Development Department (EDD) announced on Wednesday that the release of the ...

By Jody D. Mascardo Jr., Employment Program Representative, EDD October is Filipino American History Month, a time to honor the history, resilience, and contributions of Filipino Americans. As a ...

FREMONT, Calif. (KGO) -- When Odie Cruz's wife of 41 years died in February, she left behind a debit card loaded with $59,000 in disability benefits. Unlocking those benefits from an EDD debit card ...

During a press conference on the coronavirus pandemic and the wildfires burning in California, Gov. Gavin Newsom took some time to address the ongoing economic fallout that has left millions of ...

“It felt,” Ramos said, “like this was just a big old scam.” As California unemployment claims spiked 2,300% in the early months of 2020, the state’s top labor officials ricocheted from crisis to ...