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  1. Official Site: U.S. Department Of Labor
  2. Wikipedia: United States Department of Labor
  3. White House: Budget for 2009
  4. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Outlook for 2008-2009
  5. Occupational Safety and Health Administration: Operating Unit of OSHA
  6. Bureau Of Labor Statistics: Bureau of Labor Statistics
  7. YouTube: Is Illegal Immigration Affecting Your Community? (Time: 2:48)


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Department of Labor Time Line

  • 1913: Law creating the U.S. Department of Labor was signed into law March 4th by President William Taft/William Wilson becomes first Secretary
  • 1916: September 1st Keating-Owen Act is signed in to law banning child labor
  • 1916: September 7th Office of Workers Compensation established
  • 1920: Women's Bureau organic act established on June 5th
  • 1924: Strict Immigration quotas set with The Johnson Act
  • 1930: Veteran's Division authorized by Congress
  • 1932: Frances Perkin's named first woman to any Cabinet position
  • 1940: INS transferred to Department of Justice
  • 1963: Equal Pay Act
  • 1967: Age Discrimination in Employment Act
  • 1970: OSHA established as of April 28, 1971
  • 1974: Veterans' Reemployment Rights Act
  • 1987: Pension Protection Act of 1987
  • 1990: Americans with Disabilities Act
  • 1993: NATO agreement signed
  • 1993: Family and Medical Leave Act

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