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Department of Labor jobs and careers

Washington, DC, United States

2Open roles
$152kHighest listed base pay

About Department of Labor

The Department of Labor administers a variety of federal labor laws to guarantee workers' rights to fair, safe, and healthy working conditions, including minimum hourly wage and overtime pay, protection against employment discrimination, and unemployment insurance.

Founded in 1913 by William Howard Taft.

Founded
1913
Employees
10,001+
Headquarters
Washington
Hiring in
1 city

Leadership

The top of Department of Labor's org chart, with how many people report into each leader.

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Julie A. Su

Acting Secretary of Labor

24 reports

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Troy Finnegan

Assistant Secretary

13 reports

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Alec Koromilas

Chief Judge & Chair, ECAB

2 reports

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Dean Heyl

Assistant Secretary, Office of Public Affairs

1 report

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Erika McEntarfer

Commissioner, Bureau of Labor Statistics

1 report

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Douglas A. Pennington

Acting Director, Office of Workers' Compensation Programs

1 report

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Keith Sonderling

Senior Advisor to the Secretary