The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry is responsible for enforcing the state's labor laws and ensuring compliance with minimum wage and overtime regulations. They provide services and resources to workers, employers, and researchers, including unemployment benefits, workers' compensation, job search assistance, and disability services. The department also oversees labor law compliance and occupational safety, and offers document downloads and labor market data.
The Minimum Wage Law in Pennsylvania establishes a fixed minimum wage and overtime rate for employees in the state, with penalties for noncompliance. The department's Minimum Wage Advisory Board holds meetings to discuss upcoming changes and agendas, and they provide mandatory workplace posters that must be displayed in Pennsylvania businesses governed by the Minimum Wage Act. The department has regional offices in Altoona, Harrisburg, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, and Scranton to serve the needs of individuals and businesses throughout the state.
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