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A

• Administrative Procedure Act
• Administrative Review Board
• Adult training programs
• Affirmative action
• Agricultural employment
• Alternative dispute resolution
• Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
• Annual Report on Performance & Accountability
• Anthrax
• Apprenticeship
• Asbestos
• Audits

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B

• Back pay
• Benefits Review Board (BRB)
• Black Lung Benefits Act
• Bloodborne pathogens
• Breaks & meal periods
• Bureau of International Labor Affairs (ILAB)
• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)

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C

• Career Voyages
• Cash balance plans
• Center for Faith-Based and Community Initiatives (CFBCI)
• Chief Financial Officer (OCFO)
• Chief Information Officer (OCIO)
• Child labor – Domestic (U.S.)
• Child labor – International (Global)
• COBRA
• Code of Federal Regulations
• Collective bargaining agreements – Statistics
• Commissions
• Compliance assistance
• Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)
• Consumer Credit Protection Act
• Consumer price indexes
• Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act
• Contracts – Compliance assistance
• Copeland Anti-Kickback Act

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D

• Davis-Bacon and Related Acts (DBA) & (DBRA)
• Decisions (Adjudicatory decisions by the Administrative Review Board of the Office of Administrative Law Judges)
• Disability resources
• Disabled workers
• Discrimination – Age
• Discrimination – Disability
• Discrimination – Ethnic/national origin
• Discrimination – Gender
• Discrimination – Race
• Discrimination – Religion
• Dislocated workers
• Distance learning
• Drug-free workplace

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E

• Economic Dislocation and Worker Adjustment Assistance Act (EDWAA)
• Educational level & pay
• EFAST – Electronic Filing Acceptance System
• E-Grants
• ELAWS – Employment Laws Assistance for Workers and Small Businesses
• Employee benefit plans
• Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA) (formerly PWBA)
• Employee Polygraph Protection Act (EPPA)
• Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA)
• Employees' Compensation Appeals Board (ECAB)
• Employment & Training Administration (ETA)
• Employment Law Guide
• Employment Standards Administration (ESA)
• Energy Employees Occupational Illness Program
• Enron Lawsuit
• Equal Employment Opportunity
• Ergonomics
• Executive Order 11246

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F

• FairPay
• FAIR Act Inventory
• Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• Farm Labor
• Fatalities – Statistics
• Federal Employees Compensation Act (FECA)
• Federal Mine Safety and Health Act (The Mine Act)
• Federal Register
• Field sanitation standards in agriculture
• Flexible work schedule
• Foreign labor certification
• Forms
• Freedom of Information Act
• Frequently Asked Questions

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G

• Garment workers
• Garnishment
• Government contracts - Wage requirements
• Grants (E-Grants)
• Grants & cooperative agreements – Opportunities
• Guest workers

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H

• Hazard communication
• Hazardous waste
• Health benefits under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA)
• Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA)
• Health plans and benefits
• Hiring - General
• Hiring – Incentive programs
• Hiring – Veterans
• History of the Department of Labor
• Holidays
• Homeless & Homeless Providers
• Homeless Veterans' Reintegration Project
• Hours of work
• Hours of work – Breaks
• Hours of work – Recordkeeping & reporting

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I

• Illnesses & injuries – Statistics
• Immigration and Nationality Act
• Immigration Nursing Relief Act
• Indian & Native American workers
• Indoor air quality
• Information quality
• Injuries & illnesses – Statistics
• Inspector General (OIG)
• International labor

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J

• Job openings at the Department of Labor
• Job Corps
• Job search resources

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L

• Labor Advocate
• Labor Beacon
• Labor racketeering
• Labor relations – Recordkeeping & reporting
• Labor-Management Reporting and Disclosure Act (LMRDA)
• Layoffs
• Leave benefits
• Lie detector tests
• Longshore and Harbor Workers Compensation Act (LHWCA)

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M

• Mass Transit Employee Protections
• McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA)
• Mental health parity
• MEWAs – Multiple Employer Welfare Arrangements
• Migrant & seasonal farmworkers
• Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA)
• Minimum wage

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N

• National Agricultural Workers Survey (NAWS)
• Night work
• Nontraditional occupations
• North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) – Transitional Adjustment Assistance
• North American Industry Classification System (NAICS)

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O

• Occupational Outlook Handbook
• Occupational Safety and Health Act (OSH Act)
• Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
• Office of Administrative Law Judges (OALJ)
• Office of the Assistant Secretary for Administration & Management (OASAM)
• Office of the Assistant Secretary for Policy (OASP)
• Office of the Chief Financial Officer (OCFO)
• Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP)
• Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP)
• Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS)
• Office of Small Business Programs (OSBP)
• Office of the 21st Century Workforce
• Office of the Solicitor (SOL)
• Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP)
• On-the-job training
• One-stop career centers
• Overtime pay

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P

• Part-time employment
• Partnership for Compliance Assistance Program (PCAP)
• Pension plans
• Pension and Welfare Benefits Administration - See Employee Benefits Security Administration
• Permanent labor certification
• Plant closings – Advance notice
• Plant closings - Services for dislocated workers
• Portability of Health Coverage (HIPAA)
• Posters
• Producer price indexes

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R

• Rapid-response services for laid-off workers
• Reemployment of veterans
• Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 503)
• Retirement benefits
• Retirement savings

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S

• Safety, Health And Return-to-Employment (SHARE) Initiative
• Safety & health – Agricultural
• Safety & health – Construction
• Safety & health – Maritime
• Safety & health – Mining
• Safety & health – Statistics
• Safety & health regulations – Recordkeeping
• Safety & health training – Resources
• Secretary of Labor (OSEC)
• Senior Community Service Employment Program
• Service Contract Act (SCA) (McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act)
• Severance pay
• SHARE (Safety, Health And Return-to-Employment) Initiative
• Shift work
• Sick Leave
• Silica/Silicosis
• Small business – Compliance assistance
• Standard Industrial Classification (SIC)
• Statistics – Fatalities
• Statistics – General
• Statistics – Injuries & illnesses
• Statistics – Occupations
• Statistics – Productivity
• Subminimum wage
• Substance abuse

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T

• Tips
• Trade Adjustment Assistance Reform Act
• Training
• Transit Employee Protections
• Tuberculosis

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U

• Unemployed workers
• Unemployment insurance
• Unemployment insurance weekly claims
• Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA)
• Union elections
• Union finances
• Unions – Rights of members

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V

• Vacation Leave
• Veterans
• Veterans' Employment & Training Service (VETS)
• Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA)
• Visas

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W

• Wage & Hour Division (WHD)
• Wages
• Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act (PCA)
• Weekend work
• Welfare-to-work
• Wellness programs
• Whistleblower protection
• Women workers
• Women's Bureau (WB)
• Women's Health Rights and Cancer Act
• Work hours
• Work stoppages/Strikes – Statistics
• Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification Act (WARN)
• Workers' compensation
• Workforce Investment Act (WIA)
• Workforce professionals
• Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace
• Workplace violence
• Workplace substance abuse

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Y

• Youth & labor
• YouthRules!