State of California Workers File a claim for unpaid wages Report unsafe work conditions Benefits for work-related injury or illness Apprenticeship to earn and learn on the job Electrician Certification and …

For a full definition of public works refer to Labor Code section 1720. Anyone working on a public works project must be paid prevailing wages as determined by DIR. Projects of $30,000 or more must meet …

Department of Industrial Relations Contact DIR Contact DIR The Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) improves conditions for California's workers and advances opportunities for employers. DIR …

Public Works Certified Payroll Reporting Contractors and subcontractors on most public works projects are required to submit certified payroll records (CPRs) to the Labor Commissioner using DIR's Public …

Our Role The Department of Industrial Relations (DIR) was established in 1927. Its mission is to improve working conditions for California's wage earners and to advance opportunities for profitable …

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State of California Office of the Director Director's General Prevailing Wage Determinations Director's General Prevailing Wage Determinations DIR’s Modernized Public Works Website Services Are …

Awarding Body Responsibilities Register public works projects with DIR. Project registration must be completed within 30 days of awarding the contract, but no later than the first day in which a …

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Jan 30, 2026 · State of California New California law requires annual workplace rights notice Sacramento — The California Labor Commissioner’s Office (LCO) is reminding employers about a …