Contact the Labor Commissioner's Office

For general information on the laws we enforce, please read our frequently asked questions. You can also contact our offices by calling 833-LCO-INFO (833-526-4636).

For walk-in assistance, visit the office nearest you. Hours for walk-in assistance may vary by location, see table below for location and hours. Here you can find an office by zip code.

Important: If you have an in-person appointment such as a conference or a hearing, you may be called to attend at any time Monday-Friday 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

The email addresses listed below are for information on open or closed wage claims only, or to file a new claim. General questions not pertaining to an open or closed wage claim, or a new claim that was filed, will not receive a response. General questions should be directed to DLSE2@dir.ca.gov.

Bakersfield
7718 Meany Ave
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(661) 587-3060
LaborComm.WCA.BAK@dir.ca.gov

Walk-in assistance hours

Open Monday to Friday:
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

San Diego
7575 Metropolitan Dr.,
Room 210

San Diego, CA 92108
(619) 220-5451
LaborComm.WCA.SDO@dir.ca.gov

Walk-in assistance hours

Open Monday to Friday:
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

El Centro
1550 W. Main St.
El Centro, CA 92243
(760) 353-0607

Walk-in assistance hours

Open Monday and Wednesday only:
9:00 AM -12:30 PM
1:30 PM -5:00 PM
**To set an appointment at a different date and time, please call office directly.

San Francisco
455 Golden Gate Ave.,
10th Floor

San Francisco, CA 94102
(415) 703-5300
LaborComm.WCA.SFO@dir.ca.gov

Walk-in assistance hours

Open Monday to Friday:
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Fresno
770 E. Shaw Avenue,
Ste. 222

Fresno, CA 93710
(559) 244-5340
LaborComm.WCA.FRE@dir.ca.gov

Walk-in assistance hours

Open Monday to Friday:
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

San Jose
224 Airport Parkway,
Suite 300

San Jose, CA 95110-1022
(408) 277-1266
LaborComm.WCA.SJO@dir.ca.gov

Open Monday to Friday:
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Long Beach
1500 Hughes Way
Suite C-202

Long Beach, CA 90810
(562) 590-5048
LaborComm.WCA.LBO@dir.ca.gov

Walk-in assistance hours

Open Monday to Friday:
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Santa Ana
2 MacArthur Place
Suite 800

Santa Ana, CA 92707
(714) 558-4910
LaborComm.WCA.ANA@dir.ca.gov

Walk-in assistance hours

Open Monday to Friday:
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Los Angeles
320 W. Fourth Street,
Suite 450

Los Angeles, CA 90013
(213) 620-6330
LaborComm.WCA.LAO@dir.ca.gov

Walk-in assistance hours

Open Monday to Friday:
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Santa Barbara
411 E. Canon Perdido,
Room 3

Santa Barbara, CA 93101
(805) 568-1222
LaborComm.WCA.SBA@dir.ca.gov

Walk-in assistance hours

Open Monday and Tuesday:
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Oakland
1515 Clay Street,
Suite 801

Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 622-3273
LaborComm.WCA.OAK@dir.ca.gov

Walk-in assistance hours

Open Monday to Friday:
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Santa Rosa
50 "D" Street,
Suite 360

Santa Rosa, CA 95404
(707) 576-2362
LaborComm.WCA.SRO@dir.ca.gov

Walk-in assistance hours

Open Monday to Friday:
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Redding
250 Hemsted Drive,
2nd Floor, Suite A

Redding, CA 96002
(530) 225-2655
LaborComm.WCA.RED@dir.ca.gov

Walk-in assistance hours

Open Monday and Tuesday:
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Stockton
3021 Reynolds Ranch Parkway, Suite 160
Lodi, California 95240
(209) 948-7771
LaborComm.WCA.STK@dir.ca.gov

Open Monday to Friday:
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Sacramento
2031 Howe Avenue,
Suite 100

Sacramento, CA 95825
(916) 263-1811
LaborComm.WCA.SAC@dir.ca.gov

Walk-in assistance hours
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Van Nuys
6150 Van Nuys Blvd.,
Room 206

Van Nuys, CA 91401
(818) 901-5315
LaborComm.WCA.VNO@dir.ca.gov

Walk-in assistance hours

Open Monday to Friday:
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Salinas
950 E. Blanco Rd.,
Suite 204

Salinas, CA 93901
(831) 443-3041
LaborComm.WCA.SAL@dir.ca.gov

Walk-in assistance hours

Open Monday and Tuesday:
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM

Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

Van Nuys - Entertainment Work Permits
6150 Van Nuys Blvd.,
Room 100

Van Nuys, CA 91401
(818) 901-5484
EWP@dir.ca.gov

Walk-in assistance hours

Open Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday:
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
1:30 PM - 4:00 PM

San Bernardino
464 W. Fourth Street,
Room 348

San Bernardino, CA 92401
(909) 383-4334
LaborComm.WCA.SBO@dir.ca.gov

Walk-in assistance hours

Open Monday to Friday:
9:00 AM - 12:30 PM
1:30 PM - 5:00 PM

AB 633- Garment Enforcement Unit
320 W. Fourth Street,
Suite 450
Los Angeles, CA 90013
LaborComm.WCA.633@dir.ca.gov

**Appointment options are available. Click HERE for more information on garment worker claims.

Oakland (Headquarters)
1515 Clay Street,
Room 1302

Oakland, CA 94612
(510) 285-2118
DLSE2@dir.ca.gov

**this location is currently closed to the public.

IMPORTANT: please follow all COVID-19 prevention measures when visiting the Labor Commissioner’s offices.

General COVID-19 Prevention Measures

USE OF FACE COVERINGS

Face covering are recommended while indoors regardless of vaccination status.

COVID-19 SYMPTOMS

If you are experiencing COVID-19 like symptoms or if you have been exposed or have been potentially exposed to COVID-19 and are either under isolation/quarantine orders or awaiting a COVID-19 test results, please do not appear in person.

COVID-19 symptoms include:

  1. Cough
  2. Shortness of breath or difficulty breathing
  3. Fatigue
  4. Sore throat
  5. Headache
  6. Fever
  7. Chills
  8. Muscle or body ache
  9. New loss of taste or smell
  10. Congestion or runny nose
  11. Nausea or vomiting
  12. Diarrhea

If you experience the symptoms mentioned above on the day of your scheduled appearance or 24 hours before, or if you have been exposed or have been potentially exposed to COVID-19 and are either under isolation/quarantine orders or awaiting a COVID-19 test results, you are asked to avoid entering the Labor Commissioner’s offices. Please contact our office to arrange to participate remotely or to request a continuance.

If a claim was closed for failure to appear to a scheduled conference or hearing due to an extraordinary circumstance or COVID-19 related reason, you may request that the claim be reopened.

California is issuing regular updates on COVID-19, including Coronavirus resources for California employers and workers compiled by the Labor & Workforce Development Agency.

February 2024