Provides leadership to increase employment opportunities for adults and youth with disabilities.
US Department of Labor agency that maintains statistical information about the economy, population, demographics, unemployment, wages, staffing patterns.
Charged with preparing the American workforce for new and better jobs, and ensuring the adequacy of America's workplaces. Responsible for the administration and enforcement of over 180 federal statutes.
Information related to job related safety and health issues, as well as compliance related resources.
Administers the provisions of the Federal Mine Safety and Health Act of 1977 and enforces compliance with mandatory safety and health standards as a means to eliminate fatal accidents; to reduce the frequency and severity of nonfatal accidents; to minimize health hazards; and to promote improved safety and health conditions in the Nation's mines.
Administrative law judges from the United States Department of Labor's Office of Administrative Law Judges preside over formal hearings concerning many labor-related matters. The office's mission is to render fair and equitable decisions under the governing law and the facts of each case.
The Office of the Inspector General serves the American Worker and Taxpayer by conducting audits, investigations, and evaluations that result in improvements in the effectiveness, efficiency, and economy of Departmental programs and operations. OIG detects and prevents fraud and abuse in DOL programs and labor racketeering in the American workplace.
Information on programs, assistance, and training opportunities for employers and employees.
Includes a brief description of many of the principal statutes of more than 180 federal laws most commonly applicable to businesses.
Biography, photographs, speeches, and press releases about the current Secretary of Labor.
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