Division of Labor Standards and Safety

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The Division of Labor Standards and Safety is a state agency unit in Alaska responsible for enforcing workplace safety, wage, and labor standards to protect workers and ensure employer compliance.

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Division of Labor Standards and Safety canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf labor standards enforcement agency
occupational safety and health agency
state government agency division
country United States of America
surface form: United States
employerTypeRegulated private sector employers in Alaska
public sector employers in Alaska
goal ensuring compliance with state labor standards
ensuring workers receive legally required wages
prevention of workplace injuries and illnesses
promotion of safe and healthful working conditions
protection of workers in Alaska
hasFunction education and outreach on labor standards
investigation and compliance monitoring
regulatory enforcement
rule and policy implementation for labor and safety laws
headquartersLocation Juneau
surface form: Juneau, Alaska
jurisdiction Alaska
surface form: State of Alaska
legalAuthority Alaska Statutes
surface form: Alaska occupational safety and health statutes

Alaska state labor laws
parentAgency Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development
partOf state government of Alaska
surface form: Alaska state government
responsibility conducting workplace safety inspections
enforcement of Alaska Occupational Safety and Health standards
enforcement of child labor laws in Alaska
enforcement of labor standards to protect workers in Alaska
enforcement of wage and hour laws in Alaska
enforcement of workplace safety laws in Alaska
ensuring employer compliance with labor laws in Alaska
investigation of wage and hour complaints
investigation of workplace safety complaints
licensing and permitting functions related to labor standards (where required by Alaska law)
providing compliance assistance to employers
providing information on worker rights
sector public sector
state Alaska
website https://labor.alaska.gov/lss/
workerTypeProtected employees working in Alaska

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Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development hasDivision Division of Labor Standards and Safety