Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

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Klase nan Wages and Benefits, Wage and Hour Issues • Pa mwayen: Kimberly McGahey •
Man posing with a check next to American flag.
Franklin Bennett asked to be paid for all of his hours when he was working at an assisted living facility. What happened next was shocking.
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Klase nan Dwa pou travay, Travayè migran ak tanporè yo • Pa mwayen: Priscilla Garcia-Ocampo •
Two women sit at a table signing documents. The flags of the United States, Dominican Republic and U.S. Department of Labor are behind them.
N ap travay avèk konsila yo pou asire nou imigran ak travayè imigran ki Ozetazini yo jwenn salè yo merite yo, pou yo ka an sekirite e pou yo ka
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Klase nan Special Initiatives, Good Jobs Initiative • Pa mwayen: Joseph Matawaran •
Seven professionally dressed women and men sit on a panel behind a table. American and Labor Department flags are visible on the stage behind them.
Cancer is the second leading cause of death in the United States. Not on our watch. Our panel showcased our contributions to President Biden's Cancer Moonshot.
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Eleven people in business attire pose in front of an EMPLEO program banner with the hotline.
The EMPLEO program has helped us recover more than $15 million in back wages for thousands of workers – and it’s more important than ever.
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Klase nan Wage and Hour Issues, Wages and Benefits • Pa mwayen: Kristin García •
A mother sits on a lawn, holding a smiling baby in her lap and giving it a gentle kiss.
Breastfeeding while working can be challenging. Fortunately, the PUMP Act has expanded workplace protections for many more working parents. We're working hard to educate workers and employers about these rights.
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Klase nan Wage and Hour Issues, Wages and Benefits • Pa mwayen: Jessica Looman •
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The Department of Labor’s new overtime regulation is restoring and extending this promise for millions more lower-paid salaried workers in the U.S.
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A woman with long brown hair and a pink shirt, with the text "I am DOL."
Administrative Specialist Paula Comer, a Schedule A employee, supports a team that makes sure workers can exercise their rights under federal labor law.
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Farmworkers load grapes into a truck on a sunny day.
The Farmworker Protection Rule will help ensure that the H-2A program does not have an adverse effect on the working conditions of similarly employed workers in the U.S. and includes
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Klase nan Wage and Hour Issues, Wages and Benefits • Pa mwayen: Karla Falcon •
A woman crouches in a driveway to embrace a young boy. She holds an Easter basket full of colorful eggs.
When Poleth complained about frequently late paychecks, her employer fired her. She reached out to the Wage and Hour Division and got back wages, support and hope for the future.
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Klase nan Wage and Hour Issues, Wages and Benefits • Pa mwayen: Katherine Eyster •
Collage. Black-and-white photo from 1942 shows a Black woman holding a mop and broom in front of the US flag. Black-and-white photo from 1914 shows union women striking against child labor. Color photo from 2020s shows a Black woman holding a sign reading I heart home care workers.
Over the past century, domestic workers have fought to secure better working conditions and equal protections under the law. We remain committed to enforcing these hard-won protections and supporting the
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