Where can I find information regarding wages, benefits, workplace safety, hiring of veterans, and other labor issues?
The U.S. Department of Labor has an extensive web site of consistent and accurate information regarding employment practices and regulations including wages, benefits, workplace safety, veterans, training, worker’s compensation, and people with disabilities. The Department’s Compliance Assistance Home Page helps small businesses learn of applicable labor laws and regulations. The Department’s National Call Center identifies telephone contacts for specific questions. Live assistance is available Monday through Friday from 8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Eastern Time by calling, 1-866-4-USA-DOL, TTY: 1-877-889-5627.