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{{Organization  
{{Organization
|OrganizationName= Wage and Hour Division
|OrganizationName=Wage and Hour Division
|OrganizationType= Executive Departments
|OrganizationType=Executive Departments
|Mission= To promote and achieve compliance with labor standards to protect and enhance the welfare of the nation's workforce. The WHD enforces federal minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor requirements.
|Mission=To promote and achieve compliance with labor standards to protect and enhance the welfare of the nation's workforce. The WHD enforces federal minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor requirements.
|OrganizationExecutive= Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division
|ParentOrganization=U.S. Department of Labor
|Employees= 1100
|CreationLegislation=Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938
|Budget= $260 million (Fiscal Year 2023)
|Employees=1100
|Website= https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd
|Budget=$260 million (Fiscal Year 2023)
|Services= Enforcement of labor laws; investigations; compliance assistance; worker education
|OrganizationExecutive=Administrator of the Wage and Hour Division
|ParentOrganization= U.S. Department of Labor
|Services=Enforcement of labor laws; investigations; compliance assistance; worker education
|CreationLegislation= [[wikipedia:Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938|Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938]]
|Regulations=Enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA); Davis-Bacon Act; Service Contract Act; Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
|Regulations= Enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA); Davis-Bacon Act; Service Contract Act; Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA)
|HeadquartersLocation=38.8969, -77.0107
|HeadquartersLocation= 38.896898, -77.010700
|HeadquartersAddress=200 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20210, USA
|HeadquartersAddress= 200 Constitution Ave NW, Washington, DC 20210, USA
|Website=https://www.dol.gov/agencies/whd
}}
}}
'''Wage and Hour Division (WHD)''' is a division within the U.S. Department of Labor. It administers and enforces federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor requirements.
'''Wage and Hour Division (WHD)''' is a division within the U.S. Department of Labor. It administers and enforces federal labor laws including minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor requirements.