Human Resources & Payroll

Enterprise Services provides a full range of human resource services to support a strong and productive state workforce. We work closely with the Office of the State Human Resources Director (OSHRD), which has responsibility for HR policy.

HR services provided by DES:

• A-Z HR topic index
• EAP's Resiliency Project
• Employee Assistance Program
• Employee layoff information & resources
• Employee Self Service
• Find state jobs at careers.wa.gov
• HR links for HR professionals
• HR links for state employees
• Payday FYI
• Payroll
• Recruitment
• Training & development

Functions of the State HR Director:

• Civil Service Rules
• Compensation & job classes
• Director's reviews & Personnel Resources Board
• Diversity
• HR forms
• Workforce data & planning