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Image of three businesspeople having a discussion outdoorsWhat People Are Saying About elaws

"HR-related Web site worth exploring." -- Atyourbusiness.com

"Particularly useful for small businesses that don’t have the resources to hire an employee to oversee compliance with all the labor laws." -- Credit Union Magazine

"The best area (of the DOL Web site) may be the Employment Laws Assistance for Workers and Small Businesses, called elaws, which gives owners and employees information that is tailor-made to the users’ questions." -- Dow Jones Business Directory

"Easy-to-understand compliance assistance on employment laws enforced by the Department of Labor." -- Employers Association of New Jersey

"Employers and employees who want information on labor-law rights and responsibilities can now turn to the Department of Labor's Web site." -- Entrepreneur Magazine

"An excellent source of information about Federal employment laws." -- Health Industry Distributors Association (HIDA)

"Particularly helpful to those smaller jurisdictions which often lack the resources to hire someone to oversee compliance with workplace laws. -- International Personnel Management Association

"Want to get the big picture on employment laws? Then a visit to the Department of Labor's elaws Advisors site should be first on your to-do list." -- Ka-Ching

"A valuable tool for membership-based associations because it centralizes regulatory information and does the research for you!" -- National Association of Beverage Retailers

"Normally it would cost a small-business owner lost hours and countless phone calls to find the answers to these and other employment laws questions. Until now, that is. The Department of Labor has set up an interactive Web site called elaws that answers any questions you might have." -- National Association of Women in Construction

"Plain language, no nonsense guidance regarding FLSA, FMLA and other Federal labor laws. Worth a look!" -- National Treasury Employees Union

"An unbureaucratic site from the Department of Labor that helps you navigate the maze of federal employment laws." -- Newsweek

"Allows users to research employment regulations with great ease." -- Nottingham Business School

"Deciphering federal statutes is tricky, and small businesses need all the help they can get. One useful Web resource is the Department of Labor’s elaws Advisors." -- Onvia Business News

"Individual ‘advisors’ mimic the interaction you might have with a Dept. of Labor representative. Excellent!" -- Regional Drug Initiative

"A wonderful resource for small business owners for all those questions you have about your employees, hiring and firing practices, etc." -- Small Business.com

"Particularly helpful to smaller businesses that do not have professional staff dedicated to following and understanding the latest workforce-related regulatory developments." -- Society for Human Resource Management, HR News Online

"Great interactive site for answering general questions!" -- Stephens Law Firm

"Need to get the latest on labor laws? This is the place." -- Stratasyst Partners

"Innovative approaches like elaws ‘reduce the burdens on regulated entities and help them understand their responsibilities,’ Lieberman said." -- US Senate Committee on Government Affairs

"One of the most useful pages we have seen yet!" -- Vermont Department of Employment and Training, Middlebury Department of Employment and Training, Career Resource Center

elaws: employment laws assistance for workers and small business



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