Department of Labor (DOL)
The Department of Labor (DOL) administers federal labor laws to guarantee workers' rights to fair, safe, and healthy working conditions, including minimum hourly wage and overtime pay, protection against employment discrimination, and unemployment insurance.
Agency profile
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- Official name
- U.S. Department of Labor
- Display name
- Department of Labor (DOL)
- Short name
- DOL
- Branch
- Executive
- Agency type
- cabinet department
- Main address
- 200 Constitution Ave., NW Washington, DC 20210
Child agencies
Agencies nested under this record in the published hierarchy.
Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB)
The Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB) works to improve working conditions, raise living standards, protect workers’ ability to exercise their rights, and address the workplace exploitation of children and other vulnerable populations.
Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) measures labor market activity, working conditions, and price changes in the economy.
Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)
The Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) offers information and assistance on employer-sponsored retirement benefit and health benefit plans.
Employment and Training Administration (ETA)
The Employment and Training Administration (ETA) provides job training and help with finding jobs and careers.
Hour and Wage Division (WHD)
The Division of Hours and Wages (WHD) is responsible for enforcing the country's labor laws, including those related to the minimum wage and employment of minors.
Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA)
The Mine Safety and Health Administration (MSHA) works to prevent mining related deaths, injuries, and illnesses through mine regulations, inspections, and training programs.
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA)
The Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) assures safe and healthful working conditions by setting and enforcing standards, and by providing training, outreach, education and assistance.
Veterans' Employment and Training Service (VETS)
The Veterans' Employment and Training Service (VETS) helps veterans find meaningful careers and maximize their employment opportunities.
Women's Bureau
The Department of Labor's Women's Bureau safeguards the interests of working women, advocates for equality, and promotes quality work environments.
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200 Constitution Ave., NW Washington, DC 20210
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