Office of the Secretary of Labor

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The Office of the Secretary of Labor is the top executive office within the U.S. Department of Labor, responsible for overseeing national labor policies, worker protections, and the department’s various agencies and divisions.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf executive office
organizational unit
alternateName Office of the Secretary, U.S. Department of Labor
appointedOfficialHeads United States Secretary of Labor
coordinatesWith White House Domestic Policy Council on labor issues
other federal executive departments on cross-cutting labor matters
country United States of America
governmentBranch executive branch of the United States government
hasRole advising the President on labor and employment matters
coordinating with other federal departments on labor-related issues
ensuring enforcement of federal labor standards through departmental components
headedBy United States Secretary of Labor
headOfGovernmentBody United States Department of Labor
jurisdiction federal government of the United States
legalBasis federal statutes establishing the United States Department of Labor
locatedIn Washington, D.C.
oversees Office of the Assistant Secretaries of Labor
Office of the Deputy Secretary of Labor
Office of the Inspector General of the Department of Labor
Office of the Solicitor of Labor
implementation of federal labor laws at the departmental level
interagency labor-related coordination
job training and employment services policy direction
labor statistics policy direction
national labor policies
occupational safety and health policies
policy development within the Department of Labor
unemployment insurance policy direction
wage and hour standards policies
worker protection policies
partOf United States Department of Labor
primaryFunction oversight of departmental agencies and programs related to labor
top executive management of the United States Department of Labor
reportsTo President of the United States
responsibleFor coordination of the Department of Labor’s agencies and divisions
high-level policy guidance to Department of Labor agencies
overall leadership of the United States Department of Labor
representing the Department of Labor within the President’s Cabinet through the Secretary of Labor
strategic direction of labor policy
sector public sector


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