Government Resources |
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. |
DisabilityInfo.Gov - The site supports the Bush adminstrations efforts to reduce barriers to the
employment of people with disabilities. |
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. |
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. |
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. |
Employment Standards
Administration - This site provides information on laws and regulations,
minimum wage, teen safety, state labor laws, and more. |
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. |
Health And Retirement Benefits After Job Loss -
Information for employers and employees |
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. |
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. |
U.S.
Department of Labor - Find It! By Location - This page is your guide to
local and regional Department of Labor programs and services. |
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. |
U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission - Contacting - This page lists the phone numbers and address of the headquarters and field
offices. |
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. |
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 |
FlipDog - Search for
jobs in your neighborhood - and thousands of others. This site allows you to find a job and post your resume
online. |