California Labor & Workforce Development Agency

Forms and Publications

To ease your search for forms and publications, we have compiled a list of the most frequently requested items. They are categorized for businesses and workers. If you do not find the form or publication you are searching for, you will find links to more forms and publications at the end of each section.

Business
Workers

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Business

• Apply for electronic fund transfer of payroll deposits - (www.edd.ca.gov/Payroll_Taxes/Forms_and_Publications.htm)
  Electronic Funds Transfer Program Information Guide - DE 27
• Apply for permission to employ minors in the entertainment industry - (www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/DLSE-Forms.htm)
  Application for Permission to Employ Minors in the Entertainment Industry - DLSE 281
• Apply for approval of your Labor compliance program - (www.dir.ca.gov/lcp.asp)
  Labor compliance program materials DLSE 281
• Apply for work sharing – unemployment insurance plan - (www.edd.ca.gov/Unemployment/Forms_and_Publications.htm)
  Work Sharing - Unemployment Insurance Plan Application - DE 8686
• Appeal an unemployment benefit eligibility decision - (www.edd.ca.gov/Unemployment/Forms_and_Publications.htm)
  Employment Development Department Appeal Form - DE 100M English/Spanish
• Register your business as a California employer - (www.edd.ca.gov/Payroll_Taxes/Forms_and_Publications.htm)
  • Agricultural - Registration Form for Agricultural Employers - DE 1AG
  • Commercial, Pacific maritime or fishing boat - Registration Form for Commercial/Pacific Maritime/Fishing Boat Employers - DE 1
  • Governmental organizations, public schools or Native American tribes - Registration Form for Governmental Organizations, Public Schools, & Indian Tribes - DE 1GS
  • Household - Registration Form for Employers of Household Workers - DE 1HW
  • Not-for-profit organizations - Registration Form for Non-Profit Employers - DE 1NP
  • Reporting personal income tax only - Registration Form for Employers Depositing Only Personal Income Tax Withholding - DE 1P
  • Selection of financing unemployment for any public education facility - Selection of Financing Method to Cover Excluded Services - DE 1SE
  • Selection of financing unemployment for a not-for-profit Organization -
    Selection of Financing Method by a Nonprofit Organization Described in Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code - DE 1SNP
• Report an injury or illness in your workplace - (www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/DLSE-Forms.htm)
  Employers Report of Occupational Injury or Illness - DLSR FORM 5020
• Send payroll tax deposits - (www.edd.ca.gov/Payroll_Taxes/Forms_and_Publications.htm)
  Payroll Tax Deposit - DE 88ALL

• Industrial Welfare Commission wage orders 1-17
• Labor market information
• Payroll tax reporting
• Workplace safety & health

• Apply for disability benefits - (www.edd.ca.gov/Disability/DI_Forms_and_Publications.htm)
  Employment Development Department Appeal Form DE 2501
• Apply for unemployment benefits – (www.edd.ca.gov/Unemployment/Forms_and_Publications.htm)
  Unemployment Insurance Application DE 1101I English / DE 1101I/S Spanish
• Appeal an unemployment benefit eligibility decision - (www.edd.ca.gov/Unemployment/Forms_and_Publications.htm)
  Employment Development Department Appeal Form DE 1000M English/Spanish
• Apply for permission to work in the entertainment industry - (www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/DLSE-Forms.htm)
  Application for Permission to Work in the Entertainment Industry DLSE 277
• Apply for workers’ compensation benefits - (www.dir.ca.gov/DWC/iwguides/IWGuide01.pdf)
  How to File a Claim Form DWC Form 1 English/Spanish
• File a wage claim - (www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/Form1.pdf)
  Initial Report or Claim/Reporte Inicial o Reclamo DLSE 1 English/Spanish
• File a wage discrimination complaint - (www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/DLSEForm205.pdf)
  Discrimination Complaint/Queja de Discrimination DLSE 205

• Disability insurance - www.edd.ca.gov/Disability/DI_Forms_and_Publications.htm
• Fair labor practices -
  www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/DLSE-Forms.htm
  www.dir.ca.gov/dlse/DLSE-Publications.htm
• Unemployment insurance - www.edd.ca.gov/Unemployment/Forms_and_Publications.htm
• Workers’ compensation - www.dir.ca.gov/DWC/forms.html
• Workplace safety & health - www.dir.ca.gov/dosh/PubOrder.asp