U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division - Albany, NY
U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division
The Albany District Office of the U.S. Department of Labor's Wage and Hour Division (WHD) is responsible for enforcing federal labor laws to protect the welfare of the nation's workforce. ⚖️ Located in the Leo W. O'Brien Federal Building, this agency ensures compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA), Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA), and other critical employment standards. The division investigates complaints regarding minimum wage, overtime pay, and child labor violations.
Enforcement and Recovery
- Wage Recovery: Investigation of claims to recover unpaid wages and liquidated damages for workers. 💵
- Compliance Assistance: Providing education and outreach to employers to help them understand and follow federal labor regulations. 📚
- Special Programs: Oversight of prevailing wage requirements for government contracts and guest worker programs. 👷
Filing a Complaint
Workers who believe their rights have been violated can file a confidential complaint with this office. Services are available in multiple languages to assist a diverse workforce. 🗣️ All visitors to the federal building must undergo strict security screening. 👮♂️
No reviews yet. Be the first to share your experience!
Top Rated Lawyers in Albany
Scheuermann & Scheuermann, LLP - Albany, NY
Tobin & Dempf, LLP - Albany, NY
Spada Law Firm - Albany, NY
Immigration Lawyer, Ray Wood - Albany, NY
Law Offices of Sara A. Duncan - Albany, NY
Meyers & Meyers, PLLC - Albany, NY
Rudolph J Meola Law Offices - Albany, NY
Trevor W. Hannigan, Attorney at Law - Albany, NY
Brandon J. Broderick, Personal Injury Attorney at Law - Albany, NY
Fine Olin & Anderman, LLP - Albany, NY
Mackay, Caswell & Callahan, P.C. - Albany, NY
Hinman Straub P.C. - Albany, NY
The Law Office of Deborah H. Sheehan - Albany, NY
Nave Law Firm - Albany, NY
Law Office of Polly Feigenbaum, PLLC - Albany, NY
Smith Dominelli & Guetti, LLC - Albany, NY
Gleason Dunn Walsh & O'Shea - Albany, NY
Steven J. Simon Law Office - Albany, NY
Ianniello Anderson, P.C. - Albany, NY
Location & Access
Facility Address
11A Clinton Ave Room 822
Albany, New York 12207
Parking & Accessibility
Public Transit Lines
Stop: Broadway & Steuben St (Routes: 1, 22, 114, 214, 224, 722, 905)
Security & Dress Code
Browse Other Resources in Albany
Albany County Department for Aging - Albany, NY
Albany Criminal Court - Albany, NY
New York State Department of Taxation and Finance - Albany, NY
New York State Capitol - Albany, NY
New York State Police and Fire Retirement System - Albany, NY
New York State Insurance Fund - Albany District Office - Albany, NY
NY Appellate Division Third Dept Office of Attorney Admissions - Albany, NY
Albany County Executive's Office - Albany, NY
New York State Department of Labor - Albany, NY
NYS Office of the Medicaid Inspector General - Albany, NY
NYS Executive Chamber - Albany, NY
New York State Department of Health - Albany, NY