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Department Of Labor (DOL)

The U.S. agency that promotes the well-being of American workers, as well as enforcing labor standards and regulations.

We owe them for concepts such as minimum wages and overtime pay. If you're a minimum wage kind of worker, you love these people. If you're a business...not so much.

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