Economic & Workforce Development Department
The EWDD steers economic development that yields thriving businesses and creates job training and career opportunities for Angelenos. We work every day to deliver a strong and committed workforce, sustainable neighborhoods, and profitable communities throughout Los Angeles.
Our programs
What do you need? Business support, employment services and resources for LA's youth are a click away!
Job Loss Assistance
If you been laid off, furloughed or had your hours reduced, the Rapid Response team can help through their virtual orientations that will guide you through all the available resources, including how to apply for Unemployment Insurance (UI) through the California EDD and find health insurance.
