GOVMAN-2014-10-06-331SubEntityLevelOneExecutive Branch: DepartmentsWage and Hour Divisionhttp://www.dol.gov/whd
Department of Labor, Washington, DC 20210
866-487-9243YesYesYesYesYes(vacancy)AdministratorLaura A. FortmanDeputy AdministratorThe Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforces Federal minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor law requirements of the Fair Labor Standards Act. WHD also enforces the Migrant and Seasonal Agricultural Worker Protection Act, the Employee Polygraph Protection Act, the Family and Medical Leave Act, wage garnishment provisions of the Consumer Credit Protection Act, and a number of employment standards and worker protections as provided in several immigration-related statutes. Additionally, WHD administers and enforces the prevailing wage requirements of the Davis Bacon Act and the Service Contract Act and other statutes applicable to Federal contracts for construction and for the provision of goods and services.For a complete listing of Wage and Hour Division offices across the country, including addresses, telephone numbers, and key officials, visit www.dol.gov/whd/america2.htm.Outreach and Educational MaterialsWHD provides a wide variety of outreach and educational materials in various languages, such as guides, factsheets, worker rights cards, self-audit assessments, posters, bookmarks, and videos.http://www.dol.gov/whd