| Government Resources |
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Department of Labor Launches New Online Back Wage Employee Locator - The Department of Labor launched a new web-based back wage employee locator to provide easy
and secure access for employees to find and collect back wages due to them. The new back wage employee locator guides
employees through an online series of questions that helps them determine if they are owed back wages as a result of an
investigation. |
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DisabilityInfo.Gov -
The site supports the Bush adminstrations efforts to reduce barriers to the employment of people with
disabilities. |
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Economic Development
Administration - was established to generate jobs, help retain existing jobs, and
stimulate industrial and commercial growth in economically-distressed areas of the United States. EDA assistance is
available to rural and urban areas of the Nation experiencing high unemployment, low income, or other severe economic
distress. |
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Employment
Laws Assistance for Workers & Small Businesses - The elaws Advisors are interactive
tools that provide information about Federal employment laws. Each Advisor simulates an interaction between you and an
employment law expert. It asks questions and provides answers based on your responses. |
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Employment Standards
Administration - This site provides information on laws and regulations, minimum wage,
teen safety, state labor laws, and more. |
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Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program - delivers benefits to eligible employees and former employees of the Department of Energy, its
contractors and subcontractors or to certain survivors of such individuals, as provided in the Energy Employees Occupational
Illness Compensation Program Act. The mission also includes delivering benefits to certain beneficiaries of the Radiation
Exposure Compensation Act. |
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Export - Import Bank of the United
States - is an independent U.S. Government agency that helps finance the overseas
sales of U.S. goods and services. In 65 years, Ex-Im Bank has supported more than $300 billion in U.S. exports. Ex-Im
Bank's mission is to create jobs through exports. It provides guarantees of working capital loans for U.S. exporters,
guarantees the repayment of loans or makes loans to foreign purchasers of U.S. goods and services. |
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Office of Disability
Employment Policy - ODEP's mission is to bring a heightened and permanent long-term
focus to the goal of increasing employment of persons with disabilities. |
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U.S. Department of Labor - is charged with preparing the American workforce for new and better jobs, and ensuring the
adequacy of America's workplaces. |
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U.S. Department of
Labor - Find It! By Location - This page is your guide to local and regional Department of
Labor programs and services. |
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U.S. Equal Employment
Opportunity Commission - coordinates all federal equal employment opportunity
regulations, practices, and policies. The Commission interprets employment discrimination laws, monitors the federal sector
employment discrimination program, provides funding and support to state and local Fair Employment Practices Agencies
(FEPAs), and sponsors outreach and technical assistance programs. |
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U.S.
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Contacting - This page lists the phone
numbers and address of the headquarters and field offices. |
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U.S. Senate - Directory of Members - Due to the high
volume and complexity of its work, Congress divides its tasks among approximately 250 committees and sub committees.
The House and Senate each have their own committee system, which are similar. Learn more about the Senate Committee
System. |
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Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Work Place - Working Partners strives
to build a drug-free workforce by equipping businesses and communities with tools and information to effectively address drug
and alcohol problems |
| Private Resources |
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FlipDog - Search for jobs in your
neighborhood - and thousands of others. This site allows you to find a job and post your resume online. |
