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E-Laws Employment Law Assistance for Workers and Small Businesses

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Federal Labor, U.S. Department of

Information about Federal labor laws is available online from the US Department of Labor.

Federal law makes several demands of employers, including:
  • not discriminating on the basis of disability, race, or sex;
  • complying with health and safety practices;
  • providing a drug-free workplace;
  • Some employers must also offer health benefits to eligible employees, family and/or medical leave..
The US Department of Labor provides support to employers and to workers through interactive web tools. These are linked in additional resources.

Contact the US Department of Labor for any further questions.

Additional resources

U.S. Department of Labor

Address
Frances Perkins Building


200 Constitution Ave., NW




Washington DC 20210
Website http://www.dol.gov/elaws/
Phone (866) 487-2365

TTY: (877) 889-5627

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