U.S. Department of Labor Employee Directory
Government AdministrationDistrict of Columbia, United States5001-10000 Employees
The U.S. Department of Labor is a large federal agency in the Government Administration sector, based in Washington, D.C., employing thousands of people. It provides information and guidance on jobs, training, safety and regulations, and issues affecting workers, and serves wage earners, job seekers, and retirees. Its mission is to promote the welfare of workers, improve working conditions, broaden opportunities for meaningful employment, and assure work-related benefits and rights. In 2026, the department renewed alliances with industry groups to provide education, training, and technical guidance for workers in mining and mineral processing. It also partnered with the National Association of Unclaimed Property Administrators to establish SURCH, the States' Unclaimed Retirement Clearing House, extending collaboration on retirement assets.