California Employment Development Department

**Our Mission** The EDD enhances California’s economic growth and prosperity by collaboratively delivering valuable and innovative services to meet the evolving needs of employers, workers, and job seekers. **Our Core Values** Our core values guide us as we conduct ourselves and serve Californians and their communities. - Integrity and Accountability: We lead with the highest standards of professionalism, ethics, and personal responsibility. - Care and Respect: We treat everyone with courtesy and dignity regardless of position or personal characteristics, and foster an inclusive environment free of bias. - Teamwork and Service: We work together as a team to provide efficient and responsive service to our customers. - Communication and Trust: We strive for an open flow of honest and accurate information with each other and our customers.