United States Department of Labor
U.S. Department that regulates the workers' rights and labor markets
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The United States Department of Labor is a Cabinet department of the United States government responsible for occupational safety, wage and hour standards, unemployment insurance benefits, re-employment services, and some economic statistics. Many U.S. states also have such departments. The department is headed by the United States Secretary of Labor.
 Seal of the U.S. Department of Labor | |
 Flag of the U.S. Department of Labor | |
 The Frances Perkins Building, which serves as the headquarters of the U.S. Department of Labor | |
| Agency overview | |
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| Formed | March 4, 1913[1] |
| Preceding agency | |
| Jurisdiction | Federal Government of the United States |
| Headquarters | Frances Perkins Building 200 Constitution Avenue Northwest Washington, D.C., U.S. |
| Employees | 14,062 |
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| Website | https://www.dol.gov/ |
References
change- ↑ "Chapter 1: Start-up of the Department and World War I, 1913-1921". History of the Department of Labor. Archived from the original on April 30, 2017. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
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