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FirstGov.gov
Centralized gateway to information from local, state, and U.S. government
agency Web sites.
GovBenefits.gov
Learn
which government benefits you may be eligible to receive
DisabilityInfo.gov
Disability-related government resources.
U.S. Business Advisor
The U.S. Business Advisor provides businesses
with access to federal government information, services, and transactions.
USA
Freedom Corps
The President's call to volunteer service.
State Labor Offices
Contact
information, mailing addresses, phone numbers, and Web sites of state labor
commissioners, directors, and secretaries.
State Minimum Wage Laws
Click
on any state or jurisdiction to find out about applicable minimum wage laws.
State Workers' Compensation
Officials
Find the name and address of your state workers' compensation
official.
State Workers'
Compensation Laws
Comprehensive listing of benefits within different
states.
State
Unemployment Benefits Offices
Click on your state to find the state
labor department responsible for unemployment compensation.
State Disability Committees, Commissions
& Offices
These disability contacts in each of the respective
states can provide a multitude of resources to people with disabilities.
State Occupational Safety
& Health Plans
Certain states operate their own job safety and
health programs.
Meta-Indexes
for State & Local Government Information
Access to state statutes,
topical index of state government Web pages, and county and city information.
National
Labor Relations Board (NLRB)
Administers the National Labor Relations
Act, the primary law governing relations between unions and employers in the
private sector, which guarantees the right of employees to organize and bargain
collectively with their employers.
Federal
Mediation & Conciliation Service (FMCS)
Offers services in areas
that include dispute mediation, arbitration, and preventive mediation.
National
Mediation Board (NMB)
Assists in maintaining a free flow of commerce in
the railroad and airline industries by mediating and resolving disputes that
could disrupt travel or imperil the economy.
Equal
Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
The EEOC handles issues
relating to discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national
origin, disability, or age.
Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC)
The PBGC protects the
retirement incomes of about 43 million American workers — one of every
three working persons — in nearly 40,000 defined benefit pension plans.
Social
Security Administration (SSA)
Find out about the Social Security
program, apply for benefits online, request a Social Security statement, and
much more.
Bureau
of Citizenship and Immigration Services (formerly the Immigration and
Naturalization Service (INS))
The BCS administers citizenship, asylum,
lawful permanent residency, employment authorization, refugee status,
inter-country adoptions, replacement immigration documents, family and
employment related immigration, and foreign student authorization.
chemsafety.gov
Online headquarters of the U.S. Chemical Safety and Hazard Investigation Board,
whose mission is to work in concert with industry, labor, government, and
communities to help prevent accidents.
USA
Jobs
Official site for current federal jobs and employment
information.
studentjobs.gov
One-stop shopping for students interested in federal employment
opportunities.
Job Accommodation Network (JAN)
JAN provides one-on-one information
about job accommodations and the employability of people with disabilities
through this site and its 1-800-ADA-WORK hotline.
USA
Freedom Corps
The USA Freedom Corps, through its participating agencies
and programs-- the newly created Citizen Corps, AmeriCorps, Senior Corps, and
the Peace Corps-- will work with local officials and community groups to offer
expanded service opportunities for Americans at home and abroad.
White House
Information on the President and Vice President, what's
happening at the White House, White House history, and more.
House
Committee on Education and the Workforce
U.S. House of Representatives
Committee with basic jurisdiction over general education and labor matters.
Senate
Committee on Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions
U.S. Senate
Committee with jurisdiction over matters such as equal employment opportunity,
child labor, individuals with disabilities, labor standards and statistics,
mediation and arbitration of labor disputes, occupational safety and health,
private pension plans, regulation of foreign laborers, and wages.
GPO
Access
Start here to find publications from all three branches of the
federal government.
Thomas:
Legislative Information Over the Internet
Access to current bills and
legislative information in Congress.
fedstats.gov
Gateway to statistics from over 100 federal agencies.
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