Providing the Tools You Need to Succeed (image of business woman at whiteboard running a meeting)

EWDD’s BusinessSource, WorkSource and YouthSource Centers continue to operate, with some centers offering limited, scheduled in-person appointments. Please contact your local center before visiting to allow staff time to prepare and maintain social distancing according to public safety guidelines.

There are 16 WorkSource Centers, 3 WorkSource portal offices, and 9 BusinessSource Centers located throughout Los Angeles with trained Business Service Representatives ready to customize resources, offered in a variety of languages, specifically for your needs.

Most locations also offer technical resources such as phones, fax machines, copy machines, and computers with internet access. Large and small businesses can benefit from WorkSource and BusinessSource support.



WorkSource Centers can provide your business with complete human resources assistance, all at no cost.
  • Advertise jobs through an extensive network of partners
  • Pre-screen eligible, qualified candidates
  • Supply interview rooms and resources to conduct hiring off-site
  • Conduct job fairs and recruitments to assist in finding potential employees
  • Access labor market information and develop effective job descriptions
  • Provide customized training to upgrade your current workforce
Learn more about what WorkSource Centers can do for your business and locate a center near you.


The BusinessSource Centers provide various cost-effective tools to businesses of all sizes, including start-up ventures, to help businesses grow and remain competitive within the City of Los Angeles. Most services are provided at NO COST to business owners and resident entrepreneurs within the City of Los Angeles.


The EWDD Rapid Response Team is trained to support your employees and your business through any transition process. They help to inform your workers, supply unemployment and insurance forms, and assist outgoing employees with career searches.


Hire LA's Youth is one of the City's most exciting programs, providing young adults "first-time" job experiences that set them on the path to higher education and careers.

There are thousands of motivated young job seekers in the City of Los Angeles who are hoping for a chance to work. With your partnership, we can help those youth make the transition to their first or second job, and possibly a career!

Your business can make an impact on the future of LA's economy and benefit from a young employee who has received workforce readiness training and is eager to be a member of your workforce.






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