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Labor Standards - Wages/Hours/Compensation | United States Department Of Labor

200 Constitution Ave. Nw, Frances Perkins Bldg., Washington, DC 20210

Eligibility

No restrictions.

Required documents

None.

Hours

M-F: 8:00am-8:00pm.
(866) 487-2365

Voice - voice | Number is 4USA-DOL

Application process

Phone for assistance.

Fees

Free.

Service area

United States

Description

Provides administration, enforcement of and information about various Federal labor-related laws. Areas covered include employees rights, minimum wage, overtime pay, wage garnishments, and hours allowed under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FSLA); also covers some worker's compensation provisions including those covering longshore and harbor workers, some transportation workers, energy employees, Federal employees, and Black Lung benefits.

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Providing organization

United States Department Of Labor

Provides administrative oversight to a variety of departments and bureaus concerned with labor issues for the federal government. The agency mission is to foster, promote and develop the welfare of the wage earners, improve working conditions, and advance opportunities for profitable employment, preparing the American workforce for new and better jobs. Can also provide national labor statistics. Job Corps is a bureau of this agency but is listed separately.