DOL (Department of Labor)
The Department of Labor (DOL) is a federal agency in the United States responsible for enforcing labor laws and ensuring the welfare of workers. The DOL oversees a wide range of areas, including workplace safety, minimum wage, wage and hour laws, unemployment insurance, retirement benefits, and the rights of workers to organize and collectively bargain. The agency also provides support through various programs and resources to help workers and employers understand and comply with labor laws. The DOL enforces regulations under several key laws, including the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), the Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSHA), and the Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA).
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