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December 14, 2004    DOL Home > elaws Advisors   


Full List of elaws Advisors

This list shows all of the available elaws Advisors, arranged by category. Read each summary and select the one that best describes your question or issue. Please note that elaws Advisors have not yet been built for every DOL law and regulation. Therefore, your issue may also be covered under laws not addressed by this site. If you can't find what you are looking for here, visit the DOL Employment Laws site to explore other Department of Labor laws and regulations.


New FLSA Overtime Security Advisor
This Advisor helps employees and employers determine whether a particular employee is exempt from the FLSA's minimum wage and overtime pay requirements. It specifically addresses employees in executive, administrative, professional, outside sales and computer-related occupations.

New Federal Contractor Compliance Advisor
This Advisor Helps federal contractors and subcontractors understand basic coverage and compliance requirements for the equal employment opportunity laws administered by DOL’s Office of Federal Contract Compliance Programs (OFCCP).

FirstStep Employment Law Advisor
This Advisor helps you to identify which of 23 Department of Labor employment laws may apply to your business or organization.


Wage & Hour Issues

Family & Medical Leave Act (FMLA) Advisor
This Advisor helps you answer questions about employee eligibility under the Family & Medical Leave Act. It covers valid reasons for leave, employee/employer notification responsibilities and employee rights and benefits.

Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) Advisor
This Advisor helps employees and employers answer questions on the Federal minimum wage, overtime, child labor and record keeping requirements.

FLSA Coverage & Employment Status Advisor
This Advisor helps determine if you are covered by the Fair Labor Standards Act.

New FLSA Overtime Security Advisor
This Advisor helps employees and employers determine whether a particular employee is exempt from the FLSA's minimum wage and overtime pay requirements. It specifically addresses employees in executive, administrative, professional, outside sales and computer-related occupations.

FLSA Hours Worked Advisor
This Advisor helps you determine which work-related activities are considered 'hours worked' under the Fair Labor Standards Act.

FLSA Child Labor Rules Advisor
This Advisor answers questions about Federal child labor laws.


Workplace Poster Requirements

Poster Advisor
This Advisor helps you determine which workplace posters you are required to display at your place of business. You can download and print these posters directly from the Advisor.


Veterans

e-VETS Advisor
This Advisor helps active duty personnel, veterans, reservists, Guard members and their family members sort through the vast amount of resources available on the Internet. It includes links to information on a broad range of topics, such as job search tools and tips, employment openings, career assessment, education and training, and benefits.

Uniformed Services Employment & Reemployment Rights Act (USERRA) Advisor
This Advisor helps you understand veterans' employee eligibility and job entitlements, employer obligations, benefits and remedies under the Uniformed Services Employment & Reemployment Rights Act.

Veterans’ Preference Advisor
This Advisor helps veterans examine preferences they may be entitled to with regard to Federal employment.


Workplace Safety & Health

OSHA Confined Spaces Advisor
This Advisor helps companies identify confined spaces and handle them appropriately.

OSHA Fire Safety Advisor
This Advisor helps companies understand how to apply OSHA's Fire Safety standards.

OSHA Hazard Awareness Advisor
This Advisor helps identify hazards in general industry workplaces.

OSHA Lead in Construction Advisor
This Advisor helps construction employers understand and comply with OSHA's regulations regarding occupational exposure to lead.

OSHA Software Expert Advisors
These Advisors are Windows-based expert systems that can be downloaded and run on your PC. Each Advisor provides information on how OSHA regulations apply to unique work sites.


Mine Safety & Health

MSHA Online Forms Advisor
This Advisor assists those involved in the mining industry fulfill their filing requirements.

MSHA Fire Suppression and Fire Protection Advisor
This Advisor helps mining companies determine minimum fire protection requirements for electrical and diesel equipment.

MSHA Training Plan Advisor
Federal regulations require all mines, and in some cases independent contractors, to have a training plan. There are different types of training plans required, depending on the type of mine or operation. This Advisor helps mining companies develop training plans based on the information required by law.


Retirement & Health Benefits

Health Benefits Advisor
This Advisor helps you make informed decisions about your health benefits when facing life and work changes.

Small Business Retirement Savings Advisor
This Advisor reviews retirement savings options available and identifies which plan is most appropriate for your business.


Other Workplace Issues

Drug-Free Workplace Advisor
This Advisor explains how to establish an alcohol- and drug-free workplace and to comply with the Drug-Free Workplace Act of 1988.



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