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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. |
