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WSD17-10 — Addition of CalJOBS Title III Wagner-Peyser Registered Individual Application

Source + trust record

Source checked as of September 18, 2026. Primary authority: EDD WSD17-10 and EDD’s current Active Directives list.

Check result: WSD17-10 remains active California guidance for the CalJOBS Title III Wagner-Peyser Registered Individual Application. The application supports consistent Employment Service registration and reporting in CalJOBS. Current participant-reporting, activity-code, and access guidance should be used alongside it so staff avoid duplicate intake and maintain one accurate shared customer record. This AI-assisted brief does not receive human legal or compliance review. Official sources control.

WDB decision strip

STATUSACTIONPRIMARY OWNERCURRENT TIMINGIMPACT
FINAL · ACTIVEUSE TITLE III APPLICATION CONSISTENTLYEDD/AJCC + MIS LeadershipAt Wagner-Peyser registrationEmployment Service · CalJOBS · Participant records · Reporting

The bottom line

The Wagner-Peyser registered-individual application should create one accurate Employment Service record without unnecessary duplicate intake. AJCC staff should understand which data are required for Title III registration, how they interact with other program enrollments, and how to keep the shared CalJOBS record consistent.

The Wagner-Peyser application created a clearer CalJOBS record for Employment Service customers—and a cleaner boundary between access, registration, and participation

WSD17-10 explains California’s addition of the Title III Wagner-Peyser Registered Individual Application in CalJOBS. The directive supports consistent registration and reporting for Employment Service customers and helps staff distinguish self-service activity from services that create a reportable registered individual or participant record.

At a glance

Issued
May 11, 2018

Program
Wagner-Peyser Title III

System
CalJOBS

Purpose
Consistent registration

Executive takeaway

Employment Service reporting depends on how the customer’s interaction is recorded. Staff should understand when a CalJOBS account or self-service interaction remains self-service and when staff-assisted services require the appropriate Wagner-Peyser application and service documentation.

Why the distinction matters

  • It affects federal Wagner-Peyser participation and performance reporting.
  • It improves consistency across AJCCs and EDD service locations.
  • It reduces incomplete records when a customer moves from self-service to staff assistance.
  • It creates a clearer service history for later referrals and co-enrollment.

Current-use note: Use this directive with current CalJOBS participant-reporting, activity-code, and access guidance. The underlying principle remains consistent even as system screens evolve.

What AJCC managers should do

  1. Train staff on self-service, registered-individual, and participant distinctions.
  2. Review Wagner-Peyser records for missing applications or service documentation.
  3. Coordinate EDD and non-EDD frontline workflows where customers move between partner services.
  4. Update desk aids when CalJOBS screens or workflows change.

Source basis

Primary source: EDD WSD17-10 — Addition of CalJOBS Title III Wagner-Peyser Registered Individual Application

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