Office of Labor Standards Enforcement
The County of Santa Clara’s Office of Labor Standards Enforcement (OLSE) is committed to building a just and equitable community for all Santa Clara County residents by creating safe and respectful workplaces.
Office highlights
Workplace Readiness Week Poster Contest
California celebrated its first Workplace Readiness Week on April 28, 2024. To mark the occasion, OLSE launched a poster contest empowering students to illustrate and promote workers' rights.
Enforcement programs
OLSE leverages County contracts and food permits to help workers collect unpaid wages on outstanding judgments issued by the Labor Commissioner's Office.
Outreach and education
OLSE supports outreach and education to increase awareness of workers' rights and business responsibilities by partnering with community organizations and creating educational materials.
Residential Care Facility Advisory Council
The Residential Care Facility Advisory Council (Advisory Council) is an informal stakeholder advisory group focused on leveraging members’ subject matter expertise in the residential care facility (RCF) operations and their impact in the RCF industry.