Background Employers in the United States are undoubtedly aware of the branch of government named the Department of Labor (DOL). However, some employers may not know how to address the obligations and requirements set forth by the DOL. This document provides a broad overview of Department of Labor Workplace Requirements. Please keep in mind that requirements may vary by location and industry. The mission statement of the Department of Labor (DOL) reads as follows: "The Department of Labor (DOL) fosters and promotes the welfare of the job seekers, wage earners, and retirees of the United States by improving their working conditions, advancing their opportunities for […]