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- California Department of Fair Employment & Housing. This state agency protects residents from unlawful employment discrimination. Website: https://www.dfeh.ca.gov/
- California Department of Industrial Relations. This department of government protects the health and safety of wage earners and assists employers in complying with state labor laws. Website: https://www.dir.ca.gov/
- California Labor Commissioner’s Office. The mission of this office is to “ensure a just day’s pay in every workplace” in California and to “promote economic justice through the robust enforcement of labor laws.” Website: https://www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/
- Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. This federal agency was established by the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and administers and enforces civil rights laws against workplace discrimination. Website: https://www.eeoc.gov/laws-guidance-0
- United States Department of Labor. This cabinet-level department of the federal government oversees occupational safety and health, wage and hour standards and unemployment benefits. Website: https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd
- Website Law Information Network. An excellent source to obtain information about a wide range of employment issues. Website: https://www.elinfonet.com/