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Bureau of Labor Statistics - This site provides information on inflation and consumer spending, wages, earnings,
benefits, safety and health, occupations, employment and unemployment, and more. |
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Business Advisor
- The U.S. Business Advisor exists to provide business with one-stop access to federal government informations,
services, and transactions. Our goal is to make the relationship between business and government more
productive. |
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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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Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation
(DEEOIC) - 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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DOL's FairPay Overtime Initiative - Welcome to the Web site designed to help you
understand the Department's new FairPay rules that strengthen overtime protections. Under the new FairPay rules,
workers earning less than $23,660 per year -- or $455 per week -- are guaranteed overtime protection. This will
strengthen overtime rights for 6.7 million American workers, including 1.3 million low-wage workers who were denied
overtime under the old rules. |
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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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National Contact Center
- The National Contact Center serves as a single point of contact for individuals with questions about
Federal agencies, programs and services. |
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Occupational Safety and Health Administration - OSHA is to save lives, prevent
injuries and protect the health of America's workers. |
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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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Safe USA - is
dedicated to reducing significantly the high rates of injuries and deaths related to injuries in the United States and
increasing the levels of safety in the nation’s homes, schools, work sites, transportation areas, and
communities. |
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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 Poster Page - The Department provides electronic copies of
the required posters. Some of the Department of Labor's posters are available in languages other than
English. |
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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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United States Commission
on Civil Rights - United States Commission on Civil Rights is an independent,
bipartisan, fact-finding agency of the executive branch established under the Civil Rights Act of
1957. |
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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 |
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Youth &
Labor - (Department of Labor) This site provides information on where teens
work/how they are hurt, safety protections for working teens, and work safe this summer initiative. |
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YouthRules! -
Every year, millions of teens work in part-time or summer jobs. Early work experiences can be rewarding for young
workers - providing great opportunities to learn important job skills. Today’s youth will be the workforce of the 21st
Century. This site increases public awareness of Federal and State rules concerning young
workers. |
| Private Resources |
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American Civil Liberties Union - This site lists currently available positions at ACLU. |
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Employer-Employee.com - This site provides free help for managers and employees, and also gives you access to
millions of jobs. |
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Employment Discrimination - Legal Information Institute - This
site provides information on federal statutes, federal agency regulations, state statutes, state judical decisions, and
other references. |
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Federally Employed Women
Organizations - As a private organization, FEW works as a constructive pressure
group to improve the status of women employed by the Federal government. |
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National Partnership for Women & Families - The National Partnership for Women &
Families is a nonprofit, nonpartisan organization that uses public education and advocacy to promote fairness in the
workplace, quality health care, and policies that help women and men meet the dual demands of work and
family. |
