Workplace and Employment Standards

The Department enforces the Council's policies that stimulate the fair and equitable involvement of Oakland Businesses, Workers, and Residents.

Services

Local/Small Local Business Enterprise (L/SLBE) Program Search for Local and Small Local Certified Contractors Register for Local Construction Employment Referral Program (LCERP) Certified Payroll Collection and Payment Tracking Online Application How to File a Labor Claim

Topics

Labor Standards Division Contract Compliance Unit Local Construction Employment Referral Program Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program

Resources

Contracting Policies and Legislation Grocery Worker Hazard Pay Emergency Ordinance Sunset Date in English Grocery Worker Hazard Pay Emergency Ordinance Sunset Date in Spanish Grocery Worker Hazard Pay Emergency Ordinance Sunset Date in Chinese Grocery Worker Hazard Pay Emergency Ordinance Sunset Date in Vietnamese Emergency Paid Sick Leave (EPSL) for Oakland employees during the novel coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic ordinance FAQ: Oakland’s Hotel Workers Protection & Employment Standards Ordinance SANCTUARY STATE CONTRACTING AND INVESTMENT ACT Border Wall and Debarred Contractors

Documents

2024 Living Wage Bulletins 2024 Living Wage Letter to City Contractors Interpreting the Right to Recall Ordinance in English Measure FF and Measure Z Posters for Employers Measure FF & Measure Z Claims Forms Schedules, Contracts, and Compliance Forms

Projects

Race and Gender Disparity Study

Leadership

Workplace and Employment Standards Team

Emylene Aspilla

Director of Workplace and Employment Standards

Contact Us

Phone Numbers

Email Address

Open Hours

Monday
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Tuesday
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Wednesday
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Thursday
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Friday
8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
Saturday
Closed
Sunday
Closed

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