Labor Law

The following is a list of the most commonly searched federal and state labor law topics. Each listing contains a link to the information and services the United States Department of Labor and Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development offers on various labor and employment topics. At the end of each section are links to the additional assistance available from the Department of Labor.

Unemployment Insurance

Laid off from your job? Learn how to apply for and receive unemployment benefits...

Workplace Discrimination

Information from both the state and federal level.

Worker's Compensation

Injured workers can receive needed medical care and financial support.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal employment opportunity (EEO) laws prohibit specific types of job discrimination in the workplace.

U.S. Department of Labor

A variety of services and information on various labor and employment topics.

Termination and Health Benefits

U.S. Department of Labor information regarding benefits available after termination.

Wages & Hours Worked

Certain employees may receive up to 12 weeks of unpaid, job-protected leave per year.

Wisconsin Department Workforce Development

A variety of services and information on various labor and employment topics.