Press Releases
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2020
Mayor Garcetti: LA CARES Corps to help Small Businesses Navigate the Federal Loan Process During-the COVID-19 Crisis
9 April 2020
Mayor Garcetti Announces Economic Relief Package for Small Businesses Impacted by the Novel Coronavirus
18 March 2020
Mayor Garcetti Announces Program to Provide Entrepreneurship Training to Angelenos Experiencing Homelessness
6 February 2020
City of Los Angeles Department of Cultural Affairs and Cal State LA Announce Nation’s First Community Teaching Artist Certificate Program
30 January 2020
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2018
Mayor Garcetti Announces That Jan Perry, General Manager of The Economic and Workforce Development Department, Is Stepping Down
19 October 2018
Jan Perry to Complete Tenure as General Manager of City of Los Angeles Economic and Workforce Development Department in December 2018
19 October 2018
City and County of Los Angeles Announce Collaborative Façade Improvement Program
22 August 2018
Proposed Section 108 Funding for the LA Football Club - 30 Day Public Comment Period
4 May 2018
$50 Million in US Treasury New Market Tax Credits Awarded to LADF
26 February 2018
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2017
Para Los Niños Celebrates Grand Opening of YouthSource Center PDF / Word
20 September 2017
Coalition for Responsible Community Development Celebrates City of Los Angeles YouthSource Center Grand Opening in South LA PDF / Word
20 September 2017
Innovative LA:RISE Program Model Expands Countywide, Celebrates Increased Job Training Opportunities for Homeless, Formerly Incarcerated and Disconnected Youth PDF / Word
25 August 2017
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2016
Los Angeles Economic and Workforce Development Department Revamps Website for A More User-Friendly Experience; Adds Multi-Language Option and Weekly Updated Job Events Section PDF / Word
October 5, 2016
Los Angeles Workforce Development Board Receives $400,000 Grant to Strengthen Retail Industry Career Services in South Los Angeles PDF / Word
September 7, 2016
L.A. City and County Leaders Kick Off 2016 Hire LA's Youth Initiative; Program Aims to Connect More Than 15,000 Young Angelenos with Summer Jobs and Workforce Training PDF / Word
June 6, 2016
City of Los Angeles Agencies Team Up on Pilot Program Certifying Women to Work as Basketball Referees and Scorekeepers at Over 180 City Recreation Centers PDF / Word
May 11, 2016
Registration Opens for City of Los Angeles 2016 Hire LA's Youth Summer Employment Program PDF / Word
May 4, 2016
Locol Provides South LA Residents with Fresh, Healthful Food PDF / Word
January 18, 2016
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2015
Los Angeles Selected to Hold 'Girls Who Code' Immersive Summer Workshop Introducing High School-Aged Girls to Careers in Computer Science, Technology PDF / Word
December 30, 2015
Labor Day Story: Journeyman Program PDF / Word
September 4, 2015
L.A. Prep Holds Ribbon-Cutting, Welcomes Anchor Tenant L.A. Kitchen to its New 56,000-S.F. Facility for Enterprising Food Makers PDF / Word
July 30, 2015
211 L.A. County Announces Vet2Text at Mayor Eric Garcetti's "Veterans Career Summit" PDF / Word
July 14, 2015
Numbers Soar as Youth Register Online for Summer Jobs PDF / Word
May 1, 2015
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2014
JobsLA.org Special Olympics Games Advisory PDF / Word
December 29, 2014
Two WorkSource Center Grand Openings PDF / Word
November 17, 2014
Mayor Eric Garcetti Announces Overhaul of the City of Los Angeles Workforce Development Delivery System with $36 Million in Resources Dedicated to Assist Job Seekers PDF / Word
November 5, 2014
Southeast WorkSource Center Celebration PDF / Word
October 28, 2014
West Adams WorkSource Center Opens PDF / Word
October 22, 2014
JobsLA.org Website Launch - A New Seamless Online Search Engine for Job Seekers and Employers PDF / Word
September 18, 2014
U.S. Department of Labor Secretary Tom Perez Visits Los Angeles PDF / Word
August 18, 2014
Summer of Learning in Los Angeles PDF / Word
July 23, 2014
Numbers Soar as Youth Register Online for Summer Jobs PDF / Word
May 1, 2014
City of Los Angeles Economic and Workforce Development Department Seeks a Layoff Aversion Provider PDF / Word
April 25, 2014
Jan Perry on LA Business Journal Commentary PDF / Word
February 3, 2014
Grant Will Help Spread the Word on Financial Empowerment PDF / Word
January 27, 2014
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2013
WorkSource Center RFP Deadline Arrives PDF / Word
December 19, 2013
Jan Perry Confirmed Permanent General Manager PDF / Word
December 17, 2013
City Offers $90 Million to Assist Job Seekers PDF / Word
November 7, 2013
City of Los Angeles Dedicates $18 Million to Assist Job Seekers PDF / Word
October 18, 2013
Mayor Garcetti Kicks Off 2013 Hire LA Youth Summer Employment Program PDF / Word
July 9, 2013
Publications
In Greater LA, Building a Workforce for the Future is Job Number OneMarch 2018
The City’s Economy - Along with Tech and Entrepreneurship - Are Booming, Fueled by World-Class Universities and a Civic Commitment to Workforce DevelopmentMarch 2017
Techies, Astrophysicists, Environmentalists, and NFL Heroes Alike are flocking to the Cutting Edge Capital that is LAMarch 2016
Los Angeles Featured in FORTUNE Magazine as a Boomtown for BusinessMarch 2015