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Employment Services

Employment Support

WorkSource Center in the old Pacoima location, San Fernando Valley
WorkSource Centers

WorkSource Centers are strategically located across LA to help job seekers find employment and small businesses find skilled employees.

City of LA Rapid Response team assisting with the 2017 closure of 108-year-old Dearden's Furniture store in downtown Los Angeles
Rapid Response

Free on-site assistance to LA City businesses and employees affected by downsizing or closures.

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Job Loss Assistance

The Rapid Response Team's Job Loss Assistance services assist businesses and workers facing furloughs, layoffs, or reduced hours.

A veterans-specific services office in a WorkSource Center
Veterans Services

Assisting service members, veterans, and first responders in rejoining the private sector workforce.

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Employers and Businesses

WorkSource and BusinessSource services, programs, and resources designed specifically for workers and businesses in the City of LA.

a Carecen Day Labor group poses for a group picture in 2019
Day Labor Program

The Day Labor Program allows persons seeking work to congregate and be matched with employers seeking temporary workers.

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LARCA 2.0

The LARCA program is a job and readiness program for Rodriguez v. City of LA settlement members.

a young woman being interviewed for a summer internship program
Hire LA's Youth for Employers

A City of Los Angeles intern program for local businesses providing starter jobs for youth aged 14-24 years.

LA:RISE logo, program name in a sunset gradient, overlaid on an image of high-rise buildings in the downtown Los Angeles Financial District
LA:RISE

LA Regional Initiative for Social Enterprise (LA:RISE) finds stable jobs for those with high barriers to employment.

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Silicosis Awareness

Information on Silicosis, a lung disease common in construction, mining, and fabrication workers.

The City of Los Angeles City Hall building
LA City Jobs Portal

Employment opportunities with the City of LA. Start here to find a career with the city.