United States Department of Labor
Government Body·government
Relationships:4
Events:0
Library:3
Confidence:
100%
Key Facts
Type
Government Body
Sector
government
Industry
Not specified
Status
Draft
Country
United States
Headquarters
Washington, D.C., United States
Founded
3/4/1913
Dissolved
Active
Website
Also Known As
U.S. Department of LaborDOL
Tags
executive departmentfederal agencylabor ministry
Overall Confidence
100%
Internal Notes
No notes
Key Information
Leadership
No leadership added
Positions
No positions added
Government Level
Not specified
Branch
Not specified
Country (if foreign)
Not applicable
Parent Agency
None (top-level)
Jurisdiction
Not specified
About
Federal department overseeing labor laws, workplace standards, worker protections, employment standards, and wages.
Key Relationships
Landmark Legal Foundation
reported_on
filed complaints regarding NEA and AFT political activity
Since 2002
Alex Acosta
employs
Acosta served as the 28th U.S. Secretary of Labor from 2017 to 2019, implementing Trump-era policies on deregulation and worker classification amid ongoing Epstein scrutiny.
Since 2017
Alex Acosta
affiliated
Acosta was U.S. Secretary of Labor from 2017 to 2019 under President Trump, resigning amid backlash over his handling of the Epstein case, which highlighted potential conflicts between his prosecutorial past and labor policy enforcement.
Since 2017
Alex Acosta
member
Acosta served as Secretary of Labor from 2017-2019 under Trump, implementing policies on overtime rules and apprenticeships amid Epstein scandal fallout.
Since 2017