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DOL Compliance Assistance Tools:

• FirstStep Suite of Advisors (.pdf-227K)(text version)
  The FirstStep Suite of Advisors helps businesses determine which of the Department of Labor’s major laws apply to them, and what they must do to comply. It also explains the laws' recordkeeping, reporting and notice requirements, including posters.

• Showcase of Compliance Assistance Tools: FLSA elaws Advisors (.pdf-894K)(text version)
  The FLSA Suite of Advisors explain Minimum Wage, Overtime and Child Labor Provisions of the FLSA.

• Compliance Assistance Initiative Resources Brochure (.pdf-894K) (text version)
  Background on DOL's Compliance Assistance tools and the agencies that enforce federal employment laws.

• elaws Brochure (.pdf-111K) (text version)
  Describes DOL's Web-based, interactive compliance assistance tools.

• Toll-Free Help Line (.pdf-505K) (text version)
  Brochure that describes DOL's toll-free help line (1-866-4-USA-DOL) and confidentiality policy.

• Showcase of Compliance Assistance Tools: Employment Law Guide (.pdf-424K) (text version)
  Fact sheet that describes DOL's Employment Law Guide with instructions for obtaining a free copy.

• Showcase of Compliance Assistance Tools: Small Business Spotlight (.pdf-454K) (text version)
  Fact sheet that describes three Compliance Assistance tools popular among small businesses -- the FirstStep Employment Law Advisor, DOL's Toll-Free Help Line and the Employment Law Guide.

• Showcase of Compliance Assistance Tools: elaws Federal Contractor Compliance Advisor (.pdf-168K) (text version)
  Fact sheet that describes a free tool to help federal contractors and subcontractors understand basic compliance requirements administered by DOL's Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP).

• Showcase of Compliance Assistance Tools: elaws FLSA Overtime Security Advisor (.pdf-192K) (text version)
  Fact sheet that describes a free tool to help employers and employees understand the recently revised Overtime Security Rule.

• Two New Tools for Employers (.pdf-45K) (text version)
  Fact sheet that describes two Compliance Assistance tools: the FirstStep Employment Law Advisor and the Employment Law Guide.

Background on the Compliance Assistance Initiative:

• Office of Compliance Assistance Policy Fact Sheet (.pdf-905K) (text version)
  Describes the history of the Compliance Assistance Initiative and DOL's Compliance Assistance Tools.

• About the Office of Compliance Assistance Policy (.pdf-192K) (text version)
  Background on DOL's Office of Compliance Assistance Policy and its leadership.

• Frequently Asked Questions About the Compliance Assistance Initiative (.pdf-135K) (text version) (Español)
  Commonly asked questions and answers about Compliance Assistance.