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 Where I work : Government of Canada Employment and Social Development Canada  ( ESDC ;  French :  Emploi et Développement social Canada ) is a  department  of the  Government of Canada  responsible for social programs and the labour market at the federal level. The Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Canada (HRSDC) was created in December 2003, when  Human Resources Development Canada  was split into two separate departments: HRSDC and  Social Development Canada . Though they continued to share many common services and operations, HRSDC was to focus on workforce-related aspects of the former HRDC portfolio, while SDC was to focus on social support programs for children, families and seniors. The split was given formal legal effect when the  Department of Human Resources and Skills Development Act  and the  Department of Social Development Act  were  enacted  in July 2005.  ( Wikip...