See how we're strengthening website translations to make information easier to access online.
The support you need, when you need it most.
The support you need, when you need it most.
-
-
California Employer News and Updates
Stay informed about the latest California payroll tax news, employer updates, and annual tax changes. Find important notices, resources, and information to help you manage your payroll tax responsibilities and support your business.
-
Honor Service Through Opportunity
Discover how veterans can build successful careers after military service using our programs and resources.
“Without the Work Sharing Program, we would have had to lay off several employees. The EDD’s Work Sharing program has been an invaluable asset allowing us to retain our employees during economic slowdowns.”
Labor Market Information
September 2026
5.1%
California Unemployment Rate
-9,300
Month-Over Jobs
+129,300
Year-Over Jobs
18.2M
Total Payroll Jobs
5.1%
California Unemployment Rate
-9,300
Month-Over Jobs
+129,300
Year-Over Jobs
18.2M
Total Payroll Jobs
Find the latest data on unemployment claims filed, benefits paid, and our progress on processing claims.
View Data Dashboards