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style="display:none">U.S. federal government department</div> <p class="mw-empty-elt"> </p> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1257001546">.mw-parser-output .infobox-subbox{padding:0;border:none;margin:-3px;width:auto;min-width:100%;font-size:100%;clear:none;float:none;background-color:transparent}.mw-parser-output .infobox-3cols-child{margin:auto}.mw-parser-output .infobox .navbar{font-size:100%}@media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme)>div:not(.notheme)[style]{background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media screen and (prefers-color-scheme:dark){html.skin-theme-clientpref-os .mw-parser-output .infobox-full-data:not(.notheme) div:not(.notheme){background:#1f1f23!important;color:#f8f9fa}}@media(min-width:640px){body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table{display:table!important}body.skin--responsive .mw-parser-output .infobox-table>caption{display:table-caption!important}body.skin--responsive 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srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Frances_Perkins_Building.JPG/330px-Frances_Perkins_Building.JPG 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/4/44/Frances_Perkins_Building.JPG/440px-Frances_Perkins_Building.JPG 2x" data-file-width="3548" data-file-height="1728" /></a></span><br />The <a href="/wiki/Frances_Perkins_Building" title="Frances Perkins Building">Frances Perkins Building</a>, which serves as the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Labor</td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef">Agency overview</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Formed</th><td class="infobox-data">March 4, 1913<sup id="cite_ref-labor_history_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-labor_history-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Preceding agency</th><td class="infobox-data"><style 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typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q628807?uselang=en#P159" title="Edit this on Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this on Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span><br />200 <a href="/wiki/Constitution_Avenue" title="Constitution Avenue">Constitution Avenue</a> Northwest<br /><a href="/wiki/Washington,_D.C." title="Washington, D.C.">Washington, D.C.</a>, U.S.<br /><span class="geo-inline"><style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1156832818">.mw-parser-output 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-77.01444</span></span></span></a></span></span></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Employees</th><td class="infobox-data">16,922 (2023)</td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Annual budget</th><td class="infobox-data">$14.6 billion (FY2023)<sup id="cite_ref-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Agency executives</th><td class="infobox-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1126788409"><div class="plainlist"><ul><li style="text-indent: -1em; padding-left: 1em;"><a href="/wiki/Julie_Su" title="Julie Su">Julie Su</a> <span class="mw-valign-text-top" typeof="mw:File/Frameless"><a href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q628807?uselang=en#P488" title="Edit this on Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this on Wikidata" 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href="https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q628807#P856" title="Edit this at Wikidata"><img alt="Edit this at Wikidata" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/10px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png" decoding="async" width="10" height="10" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/15px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/8/8a/OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg/20px-OOjs_UI_icon_edit-ltr-progressive.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="20" data-file-height="20" /></a></span></td></tr></tbody></table> <p>The <b>United States Department of Labor</b> (<b>DOL</b>) is one of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_federal_executive_departments" title="United States federal executive departments">executive departments</a> of the <a href="/wiki/Federal_government_of_the_United_States" title="Federal government of the United 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It is responsible for the administration of federal laws governing <a href="/wiki/Occupational_safety_and_health" title="Occupational safety and health">occupational safety and health</a>, wage and hour standards, <a href="/wiki/Unemployment_benefits" title="Unemployment benefits">unemployment benefits</a>, reemployment services, and occasionally, economic statistics. It is headed by the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Labor" title="United States Secretary of Labor">secretary of labor</a>, who reports directly to the <a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">president of the United States</a> and is a member of the president's <a href="/wiki/Cabinet_of_the_United_States" title="Cabinet of the United States">Cabinet</a>. </p><p>The purpose of the Department of Labor is to foster, promote, and develop the well-being of the wage earners, job seekers, and <a href="/wiki/Retiree" class="mw-redirect" title="Retiree">retirees</a> of the United States; improve working conditions; advance opportunities for profitable employment; and assure work-related benefits and rights. In carrying out this mission, the Department of Labor administers and enforces more than 180 federal laws and thousands of federal regulations. These mandates and the regulations that implement them cover many workplace activities for about 10 million employers and 125 million workers. <a href="/wiki/Julie_Su" title="Julie Su">Julie Su</a> is currently serving as acting secretary since March 11, 2023, following the resignation of <a href="/wiki/Marty_Walsh" title="Marty Walsh">Marty Walsh</a>. </p><p>The department's headquarters is housed in the <a href="/wiki/Frances_Perkins_Building" title="Frances Perkins Building">Frances Perkins Building</a>, named in honor of <a href="/wiki/Frances_Perkins" title="Frances Perkins">Frances Perkins</a>, the Secretary of Labor from 1933 to 1945. </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_Department_of_Labor&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <figure class="mw-default-size mw-halign-right" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Flag_of_the_United_States_Department_of_Labor_(1915%E2%80%931960).svg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_the_United_States_Department_of_Labor_%281915%E2%80%931960%29.svg/220px-Flag_of_the_United_States_Department_of_Labor_%281915%E2%80%931960%29.svg.png" decoding="async" width="220" height="132" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_the_United_States_Department_of_Labor_%281915%E2%80%931960%29.svg/330px-Flag_of_the_United_States_Department_of_Labor_%281915%E2%80%931960%29.svg.png 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/1/1a/Flag_of_the_United_States_Department_of_Labor_%281915%E2%80%931960%29.svg/440px-Flag_of_the_United_States_Department_of_Labor_%281915%E2%80%931960%29.svg.png 2x" data-file-width="400" data-file-height="240" /></a><figcaption>The former flag of the U.S. Department of Labor, used from 1914 to 1960</figcaption></figure> <p>In 1884, the <a href="/wiki/Congress_of_the_United_States" class="mw-redirect" title="Congress of the United States">U.S. Congress</a> first established a <a href="/wiki/Bureau_of_Labor_Statistics" title="Bureau of Labor Statistics">Bureau of Labor Statistics</a> with the Bureau of Labor Act,<sup id="cite_ref-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> to collect information about labor and employment. This bureau was under the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_the_Interior" title="United States Department of the Interior">Department of the Interior</a>. The Bureau started collecting economic data in 1884, and published their first report in 1886.<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Later, in 1888, the Bureau of Labor became an independent Department of Labor, but lacked executive rank. </p><p>In February 1903, it became a bureau again when the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Department_of_Commerce_and_Labor" title="United States Department of Commerce and Labor">Department of Commerce and Labor</a> was established. </p><p>United States President <a href="/wiki/William_Howard_Taft" title="William Howard Taft">William Howard Taft</a> signed the March 4, 1913, bill (the last day of his presidency), establishing the Department of Labor as its own <a href="/wiki/Cabinet_of_the_United_States" title="Cabinet of the United States">Cabinet</a>-level department. <a href="/wiki/William_Bauchop_Wilson" class="mw-redirect" title="William Bauchop Wilson">William B. Wilson</a> was appointed as the first Secretary of Labor on March 5, 1913, by President Wilson.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> As part of this action, the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Conciliation_Service" title="United States Conciliation Service">United States Conciliation Service</a> was created as an agency within the department; its purpose was to provide <a href="/wiki/Mediation" title="Mediation">mediation</a> for <a href="/wiki/Labor_dispute" title="Labor dispute">labor disputes</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-6" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In October 1919, Secretary Wilson chaired the first meeting of the <a href="/wiki/International_Labour_Organization" title="International Labour Organization">International Labour Organization</a> even though the U.S. was not yet a member.<sup id="cite_ref-7" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In September 1916, the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Employees%27_Compensation_Act" title="Federal Employees' Compensation Act">Federal Employees' Compensation Act</a> introduced benefits to workers who are injured or contract illnesses in the workplace. The act established an agency responsible for federal workers' compensation, which was transferred to the Labor Department in the 1940s and has become known as the <a href="/wiki/Office_of_Workers%27_Compensation_Programs" title="Office of Workers' Compensation Programs">Office of Workers' Compensation Programs</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p><a href="/wiki/Frances_Perkins" title="Frances Perkins">Frances Perkins</a>, the first female cabinet member, was appointed to be Secretary of Labor by President Roosevelt on March 4, 1933. Perkins served for 12 years, and became the longest-serving Secretary of Labor. </p><p>The passage of the <a href="/wiki/Taft%E2%80%93Hartley_Act" title="Taft–Hartley Act">Taft–Hartley Act</a> in 1947 led to the end of the U.S. Conciliation Service, which was reconstituted outside the department as a new independent agency, the <a href="/wiki/Federal_Mediation_and_Conciliation_Service_(United_States)" title="Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service (United States)">Federal Mediation and Conciliation Service</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>During the <a href="/wiki/John_F._Kennedy_Administration" class="mw-redirect" title="John F. Kennedy Administration">John F. Kennedy Administration</a>, planning was undertaken to consolidate most of the department's offices, then scattered around more than 20 locations. In the mid‑1960s, construction on the "New Labor Building" began and construction was finished in 1975. In 1980, it was named in honor of Frances Perkins. </p> <p><a href="/wiki/President_of_the_United_States" title="President of the United States">President</a> <a href="/wiki/Lyndon_B._Johnson" title="Lyndon B. Johnson">Lyndon B. Johnson</a> asked Congress to consider the idea of reuniting Commerce and Labor.<sup id="cite_ref-10" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup></p><div class="display-none" style="display:none;">{{{1}}}</div><p> He argued that the two departments had similar goals and that they would have more efficient channels of communication in a single department. However, Congress never acted on it. </p><p>In the 1970s, following the <a href="/wiki/Civil_rights_movement" title="Civil rights movement">civil rights movement</a>, the Labor Department under Secretary <a href="/wiki/George_P._Shultz" class="mw-redirect" title="George P. Shultz">George P. Shultz</a> made a concerted effort to promote racial diversity in <a href="/wiki/Labor_unions_in_the_United_States" title="Labor unions in the United States">unions</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-'70s_243_11-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-'70s_243-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 1978, the Department of Labor created the <a href="/wiki/Philip_Arnow" title="Philip Arnow">Philip Arnow Award</a>, intended to recognize outstanding career employees such as the <a href="/wiki/Eponymous" class="mw-redirect" title="Eponymous">eponymous</a> Philip Arnow.<sup id="cite_ref-12" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In the same year, <a href="/wiki/Carin_Clauss" title="Carin Clauss">Carin Clauss</a> became the department's first female solicitor of the department.<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In 2010, a local of the <a href="/wiki/American_Federation_of_Government_Employees" title="American Federation of Government Employees">American Federation of Government Employees</a> stated their unhappiness that a longstanding <a href="/wiki/Flextime" title="Flextime">flextime</a> program reduced under the <a href="/wiki/George_W._Bush_administration" class="mw-redirect" title="George W. Bush administration">George W. Bush administration</a> had not been restored under the <a href="/wiki/Obama_administration" class="mw-redirect" title="Obama administration">Obama administration</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-wapo-local_14-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wapo-local-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Department officials said the program was modern and fair and that it was part of ongoing contract negotiations with the local.<sup id="cite_ref-wapo-local_14-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-wapo-local-14"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>14<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In August 2010, the <a href="/wiki/Partnership_for_Public_Service" title="Partnership for Public Service">Partnership for Public Service</a> ranked the Department of Labor 23rd out of 31 large agencies in its annual "Best Places to Work in the Federal Government" list.<sup id="cite_ref-15" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-15"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>15<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In December 2010, Secretary of Labor <a href="/wiki/Hilda_Solis" title="Hilda Solis">Hilda Solis</a> was named the chair of the <a href="/wiki/United_States_Interagency_Council_on_Homelessness" title="United States Interagency Council on Homelessness">U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-16" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-16"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>16<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> of which Labor has been a member since its beginnings in 1987. </p><p>In July 2011, <a href="/wiki/Ray_Jefferson" title="Ray Jefferson">Ray Jefferson</a>, Assistant Secretary for <a href="/wiki/Veterans%27_Employment_and_Training_Service" title="Veterans' Employment and Training Service">VETS</a> resigned due to his involvement in a contracting scandal.<sup id="cite_ref-17" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-17"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>17<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-18" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-18"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>18<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-19" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-19"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>19<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In March 2013, the department began commemorating its centennial.<sup id="cite_ref-20" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-20"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>20<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In July 2013, <a href="/wiki/Tom_Perez" title="Tom Perez">Tom Perez</a> was confirmed as Secretary of Labor. According to remarks by Perez at his swearing-in ceremony, "Boiled down to its essence, the Department of Labor is the department of opportunity."<sup id="cite_ref-21" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-21"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>21<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>In April 2017, <a href="/wiki/Alexander_Acosta" title="Alexander Acosta">Alexander Acosta</a> was confirmed as the new Secretary of Labor. In July 2019, Acosta resigned due to a scandal involving his role in the plea deal with <a href="/wiki/Jeffrey_Epstein" title="Jeffrey Epstein">Jeffrey Epstein</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-22" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-22"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>22<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He was succeeded on September 30, 2019, by <a href="/wiki/Eugene_Scalia" title="Eugene Scalia">Eugene Scalia</a>. Scalia served until the beginning of the Biden administration on January 20, 2021. <a href="/wiki/Marty_Walsh" title="Marty Walsh">Marty Walsh</a> was confirmed as secretary on March 22, 2021.<sup id="cite_ref-23" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-23"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>23<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> He resigned on March 11, 2023 and was succeeded by deputy secretary <a href="/wiki/Julie_Su" title="Julie Su">Julie Su</a> who is currently serving in an acting position. </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Agencies,_boards,_bureaus,_offices,_programs,_library_and_corporation_of_the_department"><span id="Agencies.2C_boards.2C_bureaus.2C_offices.2C_programs.2C_library_and_corporation_of_the_department"></span>Agencies, boards, bureaus, offices, programs, library and corporation of the department</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_Department_of_Labor&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Agencies, boards, bureaus, offices, programs, library and corporation of the department"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style data-mw-deduplicate="TemplateStyles:r1184024115">.mw-parser-output .div-col{margin-top:0.3em;column-width:30em}.mw-parser-output .div-col-small{font-size:90%}.mw-parser-output .div-col-rules{column-rule:1px solid #aaa}.mw-parser-output .div-col dl,.mw-parser-output .div-col ol,.mw-parser-output .div-col ul{margin-top:0}.mw-parser-output .div-col li,.mw-parser-output .div-col dd{page-break-inside:avoid;break-inside:avoid-column}</style><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 26em;"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Administrative_Review_Board_(Labor)" title="Administrative Review Board (Labor)">Administrative Review Board</a> (ARB)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Benefits_Review_Board" title="Benefits Review Board">Benefits Review Board</a> (BRB)</li> <li>Bureau of Apprenticeship and Training (BAT)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bureau_of_International_Labor_Affairs" title="Bureau of International Labor Affairs">Bureau of International Labor Affairs</a> (ILAB)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Bureau_of_Labor_Statistics" title="Bureau of Labor Statistics">Bureau of Labor Statistics</a> (BLS)</li> <li>Center for Faith and Opportunity Initiative (CFOI)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Employee_Benefits_Security_Administration" title="Employee Benefits Security Administration">Employee Benefits Security Administration</a> (EBSA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Employees%27_Compensation_Appeals_Board" title="Employees' Compensation Appeals Board">Employees' Compensation Appeals Board</a> (ECAB)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ombudsman" title="Ombudsman">Ombudsman</a> for the <a href="/wiki/Energy_Employees_Occupational_Illness_Compensation_Program" title="Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program">Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program</a> (EEOMBD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Employment_and_Training_Administration" title="Employment and Training Administration">Employment and Training Administration</a> (ETA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Mine_Safety_and_Health_Administration" title="Mine Safety and Health Administration">Mine Safety and Health Administration</a> (MSHA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Occupational_Safety_and_Health_Administration" title="Occupational Safety and Health Administration">Occupational Safety and Health Administration</a> (OSHA)</li> <li>Office of Administrative Law Judges (OALJ)</li> <li>Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration and Management (OASAM) <ul><li>Office of the Chief Information Officer (OCIO)</li></ul></li> <li>Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy (OASP)</li> <li>Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO)</li> <li>Office of Congressional and Intergovernmental Affairs (OCIA)</li> <li>Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/OFCCP" class="mw-redirect" title="OFCCP">Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs</a> (OFCCP)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/U.S._Department_of_Labor,_Office_of_Inspector_General" title="U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Inspector General">Office of Inspector General</a> (OIG)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Office_of_Labor-Management_Standards" class="mw-redirect" title="The Office of Labor-Management Standards">Office of Labor-Management Standards</a> (OLMS)</li> <li>Office of Public Affairs (OPA)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Office_of_Public_Engagement_(Labor)" title="Office of Public Engagement (Labor)">Office of Public Liaison</a> (OPL)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Secretary_of_Labor" title="United States Secretary of Labor">Office of the Secretary</a> (OSEC) <ul><li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Deputy_Secretary_of_Labor" title="United States Deputy Secretary of Labor">Office of the Deputy Secretary</a></li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Solicitor_of_Labor" title="United States Solicitor of Labor">Office of the Solicitor</a> (SOL)</li> <li>Office of Unemployment Insurance Modernization (OUIM)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Office_of_Workers%27_Compensation_Programs" title="Office of Workers' Compensation Programs">Office of Workers' Compensation Programs</a> (OWCP)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Pension_Benefit_Guaranty_Corporation" title="Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation">Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation</a> <ul><li>PBGC Office of the Inspector General</li></ul></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Veterans%27_Employment_and_Training_Service" title="Veterans' Employment and Training Service">Veterans' Employment and Training Service</a> (VETS)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wage_and_Hour_Division" title="Wage and Hour Division">Wage and Hour Division</a> (WHD)</li> <li><a href="/wiki/United_States_Women%27s_Bureau" title="United States Women's Bureau">Women's Bureau</a> (WB)</li></ul></div> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading3"><h3 id="Other">Other</h3><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_Department_of_Labor&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Other"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Wirtz_Labor_Library" title="Wirtz Labor Library">Wirtz Labor Library</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Job_Corps" title="Job Corps">Job Corps</a></li></ul> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Relevant_legislation">Relevant legislation</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=United_States_Department_of_Labor&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: Relevant legislation"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1184024115"><div class="div-col" style="column-width: 26em;"> <ul><li>1926: <a href="/wiki/Railway_Labor_Act" title="Railway Labor Act">Railway Labor Act</a></li> <li>1947: <a href="/wiki/Taft%E2%80%93Hartley_Act" title="Taft–Hartley Act">Taft–Hartley Act</a> PL 80-101</li> <li>1949: <a href="/wiki/Fair_Labor_Standards_Amendment" class="mw-redirect" title="Fair Labor Standards Amendment">Fair Labor Standards Amendment</a> PL 81-393</li> <li>1953: <a href="/wiki/Small_Business_Administration" title="Small Business Administration">Small Business Act</a> PL 83-163</li> <li>1954: <a href="/wiki/Internal_Revenue_Code" title="Internal Revenue Code">Internal Revenue Code</a> PL 83-591</li> <li>1955: <a href="/wiki/Fair_Labor_Standards_Amendment" class="mw-redirect" title="Fair Labor Standards Amendment">Fair Labor Standards Amendment</a> PL 84-381</li> <li>1958: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Small_Business_Administration_extension&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Small Business Administration extension (page does not exist)">Small Business Administration extension</a> PL 85-536</li> <li>1961: <a href="/wiki/Fair_Labor_Standards_Amendment" class="mw-redirect" title="Fair Labor Standards Amendment">Fair Labor Standards Amendment</a> PL 87-30</li> <li>1961: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Area_Redevelopment_Act&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Area Redevelopment Act (page does not exist)">Area Redevelopment Act</a> PL 87-27</li> <li>1962: <a href="/wiki/Manpower_Development_and_Training_Act" class="mw-redirect" title="Manpower Development and Training Act">Manpower Development and Training Act</a> PL 87-415</li> <li>1962: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Public_Welfare_Amendments&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Public Welfare Amendments (page does not exist)">Public Welfare Amendments</a> PL 87-543</li> <li>1963: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Amendments_to_National_Defense_Education_Act&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Amendments to National Defense Education Act (page does not exist)">Amendments to National Defense Education Act</a> PL 88-210</li> <li>1964: <a href="/wiki/Economic_Opportunity_Act" class="mw-redirect" title="Economic Opportunity Act">Economic Opportunity Act</a> PL 88-452</li> <li>1965: <a href="/wiki/Vocational_Rehabilitation_Act" class="mw-redirect" title="Vocational Rehabilitation Act">Vocational Rehabilitation Act</a> amended PL 89-333</li> <li>1965: <a href="/wiki/Executive_Order_11246" title="Executive Order 11246">Executive Order 11246</a></li> <li>1965: <a href="/wiki/McNamara%E2%80%93O%27Hara_Service_Contract_Act" title="McNamara–O'Hara Service Contract Act">McNamara–O'Hara Service Contract Act</a></li> <li>1966: <a href="/wiki/Fair_Labor_Standards_Amendment" class="mw-redirect" title="Fair Labor Standards Amendment">Fair Labor Standards Amendment</a> PL 89-601</li> <li>1970: <a href="/wiki/Occupational_Safety_and_Health_Act" class="mw-redirect" title="Occupational Safety and Health Act">Occupational Safety and Health Act</a></li> <li>1973: <a href="/wiki/Comprehensive_Employment_and_Training_Act" title="Comprehensive Employment and Training Act">Comprehensive Employment and Training Act</a> PL 93-203</li> <li>1973: Section 503 of the <a href="/wiki/Rehabilitation_Act" class="mw-redirect" title="Rehabilitation Act">Rehabilitation Act</a> PL 93-112</li> <li>1974: <a href="/wiki/Fair_Labor_Standards_Amendment" class="mw-redirect" title="Fair Labor Standards Amendment">Fair Labor Standards Amendment</a> PL 93-259</li> <li>1974: <a href="/wiki/Vietnam_Era_Veterans%27_Readjustment_Assistance_Act" title="Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act">Vietnam Era Veterans' Readjustment Assistance Act</a> PL 92-540</li> <li>1974: <a href="/wiki/Employee_Retirement_Income_Security_Act" class="mw-redirect" title="Employee Retirement Income Security Act">Employee Retirement Income Security Act</a> of 1974 (ERISA) Pub.L. 93-406</li> <li>1975: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Revenue_Adjustment_Act&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Revenue Adjustment Act (page does not exist)">Revenue Adjustment Act</a> (<a href="/wiki/Earned_Income_Tax_Credit" class="mw-redirect" title="Earned Income Tax Credit">Earned Income Tax Credit</a>) PL 94-12, 164</li> <li>1976: Overhaul of <a href="/wiki/Vocational_education" title="Vocational education">vocational education</a> programs PL 94-482</li> <li>1976: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Social_Security_Act_Amendments&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Social Security Act Amendments (page does not exist)">Social Security Act Amendments</a> (Aid to <a href="/wiki/Day_Care_Center" class="mw-redirect" title="Day Care Center">Day Care Centers</a>) PL 94-401</li> <li>1977: <a href="/wiki/Fair_Labor_Standards_Amendment" class="mw-redirect" title="Fair Labor Standards Amendment">Fair Labor Standards Amendment</a> PL 95-151</li> <li>1977: <a href="/wiki/Federal_Mine_Safety_Act" class="mw-redirect" title="Federal Mine Safety Act">Federal Mine Safety and Health Act</a></li> <li>1978: <a href="/wiki/Full_Employment_and_Balanced_Growth_Act" class="mw-redirect" title="Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act">Full Employment and Balanced Growth Act</a> PL 95-523</li> <li>1981: <a href="/w/index.php?title=Budget_Reconciliation_Act&action=edit&redlink=1" class="new" title="Budget Reconciliation Act (page does not exist)">Budget Reconciliation Act</a> PL 97-35</li> <li>1982: <a href="/wiki/Job_Training_Partnership_Act" class="mw-redirect" title="Job Training Partnership Act">Job Training Partnership Act</a> PL 97-300</li> <li>1983: <a href="/wiki/Migrant_and_Seasonal_Agricultural_Workers_Protection_Act" class="mw-redirect" title="Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Workers Protection Act">Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Workers Protection Act</a> PL 99-603</li> <li>1988: <a href="/wiki/Family_Support_Act" title="Family Support Act">Family Support Act</a> PL 100-485</li> <li>1988: <a href="/wiki/Employee_Polygraph_Protection_Act" title="Employee Polygraph 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Moye. <i>The first hundred years of the Bureau of Labor Statistics</i> (US Department of Labor, 1985) <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://books.google.com/books?id=0l_7OhlmDIEC&dq=%22U.S.+Department+of+Labor%22+history&pg=PA1">online</a></li></ul> <ul><li>Laughlin, Kathleen A. <i>Women's work and public policy: A history of the Women's Bureau, US Department of Labor, 1945-1970</i> (Northeastern UP, 2000). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/womensworkpublic0000laug">online</a> <ul><li>Boris, Eileen. "Women's Work and Public Policy: a History of the Women's Bureau, US Department of Labor, 1945-1970." <i>NWSA Journal</i> 14#1 (2002), pp. 201-207 <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://www.jstor.org/stable/4316881">online</a></li></ul></li></ul> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFLombardi1942" class="citation book cs1">Lombardi, John (1942). <i>Labor's Voice in the Cabinet: A History of the Department of Labor from Its Origins to 1921</i>. New York: Columbia University Press.</cite><span title="ctx_ver=Z39.88-2004&rft_val_fmt=info%3Aofi%2Ffmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Abook&rft.genre=book&rft.btitle=Labor%27s+Voice+in+the+Cabinet%3A+A+History+of+the+Department+of+Labor+from+Its+Origins+to+1921&rft.place=New+York&rft.pub=Columbia+University+Press&rft.date=1942&rft.aulast=Lombardi&rft.aufirst=John&rfr_id=info%3Asid%2Fen.wikipedia.org%3AUnited+States+Department+of+Labor" class="Z3988"></span></li></ul> <ul><li><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFMacLaury1998" class="citation book cs1">MacLaury, Judson (October 28, 1998). <a rel="nofollow" class="external text" href="https://archive.org/details/historicalguidet0000unse_g5y0/page/352/mode/2up?view=theater">"Labor, Department of"</a>. In Kurian, George Thomas (ed.). <i>A Historical Guide to the U.S. Government</i>. 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