Workforce Development Board of Ventura County Launches Free Human Resources Hotline
January 11, 2022
The Workforce Development Board of Ventura County has partnered with the California Employers Association to provide Ventura County businesses with a free human resources hotline.
HR experts are available to answer common questions involving human resource issues including:
--Wage and Hour Laws
--Paid Sick Leave Laws
--Hiring and Firing Best Practices
--Employee Handbook Policies
"In Ventura County, we have businesses and employers of all sizes," says WDB Executive Director Rebecca Evans. "Many do not have full-time HR departments. Business owners can call the hotline whenever they have an HR question. California employment laws are complex and ever-changing, especially now with all the pandemic directives. The hotline will help businesses get the accurate information they need quickly to ensure they have the latest procedures in place."
The dedicated hotline number is 888-763-3174. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Those with hearing or speaking limitations can dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS).
The program is 100 percent federally funded.
About the Workforce Development Board
The Workforce Development Board of Ventura County administers federal funds to support America’s Job Center of California locations and other free job seeker, youth, and employer programs and services in Ventura County. The Workforce Development Board of Ventura County is a proud partner of America’s Job Center of California network. Equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you have limitations hearing or speaking, dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS). For more information, call 805-477-5306 or visit http://workforceventuracounty.org.
HR experts are available to answer common questions involving human resource issues including:
--Wage and Hour Laws
--Paid Sick Leave Laws
--Hiring and Firing Best Practices
--Employee Handbook Policies
"In Ventura County, we have businesses and employers of all sizes," says WDB Executive Director Rebecca Evans. "Many do not have full-time HR departments. Business owners can call the hotline whenever they have an HR question. California employment laws are complex and ever-changing, especially now with all the pandemic directives. The hotline will help businesses get the accurate information they need quickly to ensure they have the latest procedures in place."
The dedicated hotline number is 888-763-3174. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. Those with hearing or speaking limitations can dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS).
The program is 100 percent federally funded.
About the Workforce Development Board
The Workforce Development Board of Ventura County administers federal funds to support America’s Job Center of California locations and other free job seeker, youth, and employer programs and services in Ventura County. The Workforce Development Board of Ventura County is a proud partner of America’s Job Center of California network. Equal opportunity employer/program. Auxiliary aids and services are available upon request to individuals with disabilities. If you have limitations hearing or speaking, dial 711 to reach the California Relay Service (CRS). For more information, call 805-477-5306 or visit http://workforceventuracounty.org.
Contact:
Rebecca Evans, Executive Director
rebecca.evans@ventura.org, (805) 477-5306
