SEBFRA Small Business Resource Center
Welcome to the Office of Small and Disadvantaged Business Utilization (OSDBU) Web page designed to assist small business owners understand the rules and regulations the Department administers.
Please feel free to print the information listed below or contact the OSDBU at 1-888-9-SBREFA for assistance.
DOL's Enforcement Agencies' Compliance Assistance
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Agency |
Description |
Phone |
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401(k) Plans, Retirement, Savings, Health Benefit Plans including COBRA |
1-866-444-3272 |
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Americans with Disabilities Act, Affirmative Action, Executive Order 11246, §503 of the Rehabilitation Act, Vietnam Veterans |
(202) 693-0023 |
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Labor Management and Reporting Disclosure Act, Elections, Financial Safeguards, Trusteeships, Executive Order 13201 [Beck Poster] |
(202) 693-0123 |
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Contract Work Hours and Safety Standards Act, Copeland "Anti-kickback" Act, Davis-Bacon, Employee Polygraph Protection Act, Fair Labor Standards Act, Family and Medical Leave, Wage Garnishment Law, Service Contract Act, Migrant Seasonal Agricultural Workers, Walsh-Healey Public Contracts Act |
(202) 693-0067 |
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Grant and Contract Recipients |
(877) US2-JOBS |
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Guidance on employer requirements to giving advance notice of plant closings and mass layoffs, and employee rights, and answers to frequently asked questions |
(202) 693-3519 |
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Major Laws, Current Rulemaking, Enforcement, Compliance Tools |
(202) 693-9470 |
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Occupational Safety and Health Act of 1970 and OSHA's cooperative programs |
(202) 693-2213 |
Additional Resources of Interest
The Department of Labor has available several elaws Advisors to provide compliance information individually tailored to specific audiences, such as employees and employers. The Advisors imitate the interaction an individual might have with a human expert when asking questions about a particular regulation.
- A brief description of the major laws administered by the Department of Labor organized by subject area with responsible agencies identified.
- New and ongoing regulatory activities of the Department of Labor.
- Information provided by the Small Business Administration about the Small Business Regulatory Enforcement Fairness Act and other federal government contacts.
The Small Business Administration's Online Women's Business Center Web site helps women start or expand their businesses.
