There is in the Labor and Workforce Development Agency the Department of Industrial Relations.
Cal. Lab. Code § 50
General Powers and Duties
Applied in 2 court decisions — leading case 134 Cal. App. 4th 365 - Caliber Bodyworks, Inc. v. Superior Court (2005)
Most recently applied in Bautista v. State (December 2011)
Amended by Stats. 2002, Ch. 859, Sec. 11
Official source: California Legislative Information. Reproduced from public-domain California statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.