Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)

US Department of Labor agency that maintains statistical information about the economy, population, demographics, unemployment, wages, staffing patterns.

stats.bls.gov

U.S. Department of Labor

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.

www.dol.gov

Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)

Information related to job related safety and health issues, as well as compliance related resources.

www.osha.gov

Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)

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.

www.msha.gov

Office of Administrative Law Judges (OALJ)

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.

www.oalj.dol.gov

Office of the Inspector General (OIG)

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.

www.oig.dol.gov

Employment and Training Administration (ETA)

Information on programs, assistance, and training opportunities for employers and employees.

www.doleta.gov

Major Statutes of the U.S. Department of Labor

Includes a brief description of many of the principal statutes of more than 180 federal laws most commonly applicable to businesses.

www.dol.gov

Office of the Secretary of Labor

Biography, photographs, speeches, and press releases about the current Secretary of Labor.

www.dol.gov

Dislocated Workers

Layoff, retraining and reemployment information.

www.doleta.gov

Unemployment Insurance Programs

Helps cushion the impact of economic downturns and brings economic stability to communities, states, and the nation by providing temporary income support for laid off workers.

www.workforcesecurity.doleta.gov

Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration & Management (OASAM)

This office primarily provides internal administrative and management services to the Department of Labor. Two external programs are the Civil Rights Program, and the Contracting and Grant Program.

www.dol.gov

Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO)

The CFO is the senior financial advisor to the Secretary, Congress, Office of Management and Budget and other stakeholders on the financial health of the Department.

www.dol.gov

Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO)

Provides leadership, policy guidance and assistance to Departmental agencies in all aspects of using information technology to implement and manage those programs within the Department.

www.dol.gov

Office of the Solicitor (SOL)

Ensures that the Nation's labor laws are forcefully and fairly applied in implementing the priority enforcement initiatives of and defending the actions taken by the Secretary of Labor and the program agencies of the Department of Labor.

www.dol.gov