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May 2, 2005    DOL Home > Compliance Assistance > News Room > Press Kit   

Compliance Assistance - Press Kit - Fact Sheet
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U.S. Department of Labor
Toll-Free Information Service
1-866-4-USA-DOL
(1-866-487-2365)

Sending You Straight to the Source . . .

The U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) operates a toll-free Information Service that provides live operator assistance and a universal access point to all of DOL’s programs, services and personnel. This Information Service offers nationwide toll-free help in more than 140 languages to callers who have questions about job loss, business closures, pay and leave, workplace safety and health, pension and health benefits, and workplace injuries.

Through this service, DOL provides America’s workers and employers an easy way to get consistent, accurate information and assistance. The toll-free Information Service is available to anyone who has a telephone. Callers can now be sure of reaching a central source of information and, at the touch of their fingertips, find out about:

  • Employment Services
  • Job and Skills Training
  • Job Loss
  • Business Closures
  • Career Resources
  • Pay and Overtime Issues
  • Family and Medical Leave
  • Child Labor Issues
  • Pension and Health Benefits
  • Health Care Portability
  • Workplace Safety and Health
  • Workplace Injuries and Fatalities
  • Disability Resources
  • Reemployment Rights for Veterans, National
  • Guard Members and Reservists
  • Employment Law Compliance Assistance

Other resources are also available from the U.S. Department of Labor. Simply call 1-866-4-USA-DOL for more information or visit the DOL Web site at www.dol.gov.

Live operator assistance is available Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time by calling 1-866-4-USA-DOL, or for the hearing-impaired, TTY: 1-877-889-5627.

  • Main DOL Toll-Free Number: 1-866-4-USA-DOL
  • Employment and Training Questions: 1-877-US-2JOBS
  • Pay, Overtime, and Family and Medical Leave Questions: 1-866-4US-WAGE
  • Workplace Safety and Health Questions: 1-800-321-OSHA
  • Energy Employees’ Occupational Illness Act Questions: 1-866-888-3322
  • Federal Employees’ Injury Questions: 1-866-999-3322
  • TTY Number for all Department of Labor Questions: 1-877-889-5627



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