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Protecting New York's Workforce
The Department of Labor is committed to protecting and promoting workers' safety & health, wages, and working conditions. We do this by providing education, consultation and enforcement services in a fair, timely and consistent manner. New York's employers are a vital part of that equation and we work to ensure an equal playing field for all New York businesses.
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DOL's Counsel's Office provides legal advice and counsel to the Commissioner of Labor and to programs within the Department. Our legal team works hard to protect the rights of New York's workers and business owners by providing guidance and issuing opinions and decisions on the interpretation of Labor laws.
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Programs
A free resource for businesses to assist with safety and health consultation and...
Issuing licenses and certificates in asbestos, crane operation, blasters...
Providing high quality safety instruction to mine employees in New York State.
Specialized Contacts & Consultations
The Industry Inspection Bureau enforces regulations in areas such as amusement...
Find contact information for a dedicated Compliance and Education Specialist in...
The Engineering Services Unit (ESU) provides engineering support to the Division...