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This page provides a shortcut to information and services the Department of Labor (DOL) offers job seekers. We will continue to expand the links here based on your comments and feedback. So, bookmark this page and come back often.

Job & Training Information

• Employment & Training Administration (ETA)
• America's Career InfoNet
• America's Job Bank
• USA Jobs
• CareerVoyages.gov
• Career Exploration
• Career Tools & Services
• Services for Job Seekers
• Hire Vets First
• Career Guide to Industries
• Occupational Outlook Handbook
• Occupational Outlook Quarterly
• Office of Workforce Security: Labor Exchange
• Foreign Labor Certification
• One-Stop Employment Services
• Senior Community Service Employment Program
• Trade Act Programs
• Employment Opportunities at the Department of Labor
• Major Occupations at the Department of Labor
• Pay and Benefits at the Department of Labor
• Jobs in the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) — Washington, DC
• Jobs in BLS — Regions

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Layoff Resources

• Information for Dislocated Workers
• Dislocated Workers: Rapid Response
• One-Stop Career Centers
• Career Tools & Services
• Trade Act Programs: Workers
• Trade Act Programs: Reemployment Resources
• State Dislocated Worker Coordinators
• State Unemployment Benefits Offices
• Hire Vets First

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Wages & Work Hours

• Wage & Hour Division
• elaws Advisors
• Employment Law Guide
• The Minimum Wage
• Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA)
• FairPay Overtime Rules
• Overtime Pay Requirements of the FLSA
• Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
• State Labor Offices/State Labor Laws
• Working Partners for an Alcohol- and Drug-Free Workplace
• Wages & Work Hours Statistics

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Workplace Safety & Health

• Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
• OSHA's Workers' Page
• Mine Safety & Health Administration (MSHA)
• MSHA's Safety & Health Information
• Office of Workers' Compensation Programs (OWCP)
• Coal Mine Workers' Compensation
• Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation Program
• Safety, Health and Return-to-Employment (SHARE) Initiative
• Longshore and Harbor Worker's Compensation
• State Workers Compensation Laws
• Facts About Anthrax
• Workplace Safety & Health Statistics

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Retirement & Health Benefits

• Retirement Benefits:
  • Employee Benefits Security Administration (EBSA)
  • Protect Your Pension: A Quick Reference Guide
  • What You Should Know About Your Pension Rights
  • A Look at 401(k) Plan Fees for Employees
  • Can the Retiree Health Benefits Provided by Your Employer Be Cut?
  • Frequently Asked Questions About Cash Balance Pension Plans
  • Consumer Information on Pension Plans
  • Your Employer's Bankruptcy: How Will It Affect Your Employee Benefits?
  • Health Benefits Under COBRA (PDF)
  • How to Obtain Employee Benefit Documents from the Labor Department
  • Pension and Health Care Coverage for Dislocated Workers: Questions & Answers
  • Frequently Asked Questions for Reservists Being Called to Active Duty Related to their Pension and Health Benefits
  • How to File a Claim for Your ERISA Benefits
  • Women and Retirement Savings (Español)
  • Savings Fitness — A Guide to Your Money and Your Financial Future (PDF)
  • Top 10 Ways to Beat the Clock and Prepare for Retirement (Español)
  • Work Changes Require Health Choices (Español) (PDF)

• Health Benefits:
  • Health Benefits Under the Consolidated Omnibus Budget Reconciliation Act (COBRA) (PDF)
  • Questions and Answers About HIPAA
  • Consumer Information on Health Plans
  • Frequently Asked Questions About Pension and Health Care Coverage for Dislocated Workers
  • Questions and Answers on the HIPAA Nondiscrimination Requirements
  • Health Coverage Portability (PDF)
  • Life Changes Require Health Choices (Español) (PDF)
  • Work Changes Require Health Choices (Español) (PDF)
  • Top 10 Ways to Make Your Health Benefits Work for You (Español) (PDF)
  • Frequently Asked Questions on the Women's Health and Cancer Rights Act of 1998

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Disability Resources

• Office of Disability Employment Policy (ODEP)
• DisabilityInfo.gov
• ODEP Publications
• Essential Elements of an Effective Job Search
• Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
• Temporary Employment Options for People with Disabilities
• Small Business and Self Employment for People with Disabilities
• Ticket to Work & Work Incentive Improvement Act
• Writing & Formatting a Scannable Resume

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Statistical Information

• Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
• U.S. Economy at a Glance
• Employment Projections

• Wages & Work Hours Statistics:
  • National Compensation Survey
  • Employee Benefits Survey
  • Wages by Area and Occupation
  • Current Employment, Hours, and Earnings (National)
  • Current Employment, Hours, and Earnings (State and Area)
  • Employment Cost Index
• Workplace Safety & Health Statistics:
  • Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA) Statistics & Inspection Data
  • Fatal Occupational Injuries
  • Injury, Illness, and Fatality Statistics
  • Facts and Figures About Drugs and Alcohol in the Workplace