Read more about State of California Announces Major Enhancements to Employee Benefits for 2026 Open Enrollment
The California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) is announcing several important enhancements to state employee benefits as part of the 2026 Open Enrollment period which runs from September 14 through October 9. This year’s updates include a modernized statewide... Read MoreRead more about State of California Announces Major Enhancements to Employee Benefits for 2026 Open Enrollment
Read more about New Pooled Hiring Model Accelerates State Recruitment and Boosts Student Pipeline
Initial pilot project supports Governor Newsom’s directive to build a more efficient, effective and engaged government.SACRAMENTO — The California Department of Human Resources (CalHR) has announced the successful completion of its first Pooled Hiring Pilot, an... Read MoreRead more about New Pooled Hiring Model Accelerates State Recruitment and Boosts Student Pipeline
Read more about 36 State Employees Awarded Governor’s Medal of Valor for Acts of Extraordinary Heroism
For Immediate Release: June 12, 2026 Contact:Angela Musallam Deputy Director of Communications Angela.Musallam@calhr.ca.gov (916) 202-4633 SACRAMENTO, CA – 36 California state employees were honored today for taking lifesaving action and demonstrating exceptional... Read MoreRead more about 36 State Employees Awarded Governor’s Medal of Valor for Acts of Extraordinary Heroism
Read more about California Department of Human Resources Named 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award Winner
What you need to know: CalHR is setting a new standard in the public sector by demonstrating how prioritizing employee engagement leads to meaningful organizational success. By embedding strengths-based development into its culture, CalHR not only boosts the... Read MoreRead more about California Department of Human Resources Named 2026 Gallup Exceptional Workplace Award Winner
Read more about CalHR Celebrates Its 2025 Accomplishments
2025 was a standout year for CalHR! With passion, teamwork and a commitment to excellence, we delivered outstanding customer service to departments across the state, all while making big strides in improving our processes and procedures.“These accomplishments wouldn’t... Read MoreRead more about CalHR Celebrates Its 2025 Accomplishments
