Overview of the Layoff Process
Click on a topic below for more information.

Staff Reductions and Layoff
Seniority system
Notice requirements

Options to Layoff
Transfers and demotions
State Restriction of Appointments (SROA) Program (Updated 12-3-03)

Coping With Change
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

If You’re Laid Off
Unemployment compensation
Health, dental, and vision coverage
Unused leave
CalPERS pension (Updated 6-10-03)
Savings Plus account
FlexElect
EAP
Life insurance
Disability insurance
Long-term care insurance
Workers’ comp
Impact on other benefits

State Reemployment
State job listings (SPB's jobs page)
Reemployment Lists

Career Planning Assistance
Finding a New Job (Employment Development Dept. workshops on job hunting, resume writing, and other job seeking services)
FAQ About EDD's Job Seeking Services
Labor Market Information

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