Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development

EOLWD manages the Commonwealth’s workforce development and labor departments to ensure that workers, employees, and the unemployed have the tools and training needed to succeed in the Massachusetts economy.

Who we serve

EOLWD oversees the Department of Unemployment Assistance, the Department of Career Services, the Department of Labor Standards, the Department of Industrial Accidents, the Department of Labor Relations, and the Commonwealth Corporation.

Featured services

Unemployment Benefits for Workers

Workers' Compensation for Injured Workers

Unemployment Insurance (UI) for Employers

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Workers' Compensation for Employers

Massachusetts One-Stop Career Centers

Starting Your Business

Find Your Future Commonwealth Job

Labor and Workforce Development Public records requests

Minimum wage program

Labor and Workforce Development service listing

Recent news & announcements

Press Release

Massachusetts Adds 10,800 Jobs in August, Unemployment Rate at 4.2 Percent

9/15/2017 Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development

MA Adds 10,800 Jobs in August, Unemployment Rate at 4.2%

Press Release

Massachusetts Loses 200 Jobs in July, Unemployment Rate at 4.3 Percent

9/15/2017 Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development

MA Loses 200 Jobs in July, Unemployment Rate at 4.3%

Press Release

Baker-Polito Administration Awards $250,000 in Workforce Development Grants for Inmate Re-Entry Programming

9/19/2017 Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development

Baker-Polito Administration Awards $250,000 in Workforce Development Grants for Inmate Re-Entry Programming
Press Release

Businesses to Pay Lower Assessment Rate to State on Workers’ Compensation Insurance

9/19/2017 Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development

Businesses to Pay Lower Assessment Rate to State on Workers’ Compensation Insurance
Press Release

Massachusetts Loses 200 Jobs in July, Unemployment Rate at 4.3 Percent

9/19/2017 Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development

Massachusetts Loses 200 Jobs in July, Unemployment Rate at 4.3%
Press Release

Massachusetts adds 10,000 jobs in June Unemployment Rate at 4.3 percent

9/19/2017 Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development

Massachusetts adds 10,000 jobs in June Unemployment Rate at 4.3%

Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development EOLWD

Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development

Who we serve

Featured services

More services

Recent news & announcements

Massachusetts Adds 10,800 Jobs in August, Unemployment Rate at 4.2 Percent

Massachusetts Loses 200 Jobs in July, Unemployment Rate at 4.3 Percent

Baker-Polito Administration Awards $250,000 in Workforce Development Grants for Inmate Re-Entry Programming

Businesses to Pay Lower Assessment Rate to State on Workers’ Compensation Insurance

Massachusetts Loses 200 Jobs in July, Unemployment Rate at 4.3 Percent

Massachusetts adds 10,000 jobs in June Unemployment Rate at 4.3 percent

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