Department of Labor

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The Department of Labor (DOL) oversees the welfare of wage-earners, job seekers and retirees. It mostly deals with labor laws like minimum wage that regulate how businesses can manage their workforce.

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The Department of Labor is led by the following people
Elaine Chao (R)
Secretary
Formerly in private banking with Citigroup and Bank of America, Chao was appointed by Bush I in 1989 to be Deputy Secretary of Transportation. In 2001 Bush II selected her to be Secretary of Labor. She is married to Senator Mitch McConnell of Kentucky.

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