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Description: The U.S. Department of Labor is charged with preparing the American workforce for new and better jobs. DOL is responsible for the administration and enforcement of over 180 federal statutes.

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Dol.gov has 58 URLs listed in 27 Dmoz categories.

Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP)
Processes contractor Functional Affirmative Action Program (FAAP) requests.
http://www.dol.gov/esa/ofccp/
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Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS)
Enforces provisions of the Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA) and related laws which establish basic standards of democracy and fiscal responsibility for unions representing employees in private industry, Federal government employees
http://www.dol.gov/esa/olms_org.htm
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Minimum Wage Laws in the States
Interactive map of the United States comparing the Federal and state minimum wage amounts.
http://www.dol.gov/esa/minwage/america.htm
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Davis-Bacon & Related Acts (DBRA)
Provides public access to Davis-Bacon information and supports the user in filling out the Report of Construction Contractor's Wage Rates (WD-10) Form. Includes information about the Schedule of Surveys being conducted to make wage determinations; regio
http://www.dol.gov/dol/compliance/comp-dbra.htm
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Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
Administers federal laws concerning wage, hour and child labor, as well as several other programs covering prevailing wages for government contracts and farm labor, family and medical leave, immigration and polygraph testing.
http://www.dol.gov/esa/whd/
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Small Business Compliance Assistance (SBREFA)
Page assists small businesses in complying with rules, regulations and laws enforced by the U.S. Department of Labor. Program of the Office of Small Business Programs.
http://www.dol.gov/osbp/sbrefa/main.htm
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Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization
Program relates to small, socially, and economically disadvantaged, and small women-owned businesses, and the minority bank deposit initiative.
http://www.dol.gov/osbp/programs/osdbu.htm
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Minority Colleges and Universities
The minority colleges and universities program includes Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU), Hispanic Serving Institutions (HSI), and Tribal Colleges and Universities (TCU).
http://www.dol.gov/osbp/programs/mcu.htm
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Advisory Committees
Monitors and reports information on interagency and intradepartmental committees and federal interagency agreements.
http://www.dol.gov/osbp/programs/advise.htm
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Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP)
Administers four programs; Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization, Minority Colleges and Universities, Compliance Assistance Information, and Advisory Committees.
http://www.dol.gov/osbp/
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