New Hampshire Department of Labor
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1893 |
| Jurisdiction | New Hampshire |
| Headquarters | 95 Pleasant Street Concord, New Hampshire |
| Employees | 94 (2019)[1]: 6 |
| Agency executives | |
| Website | www |
The New Hampshire Department of Labor (DOL) is a government agency of the U.S. state of New Hampshire. Based in Concord, the agency works to protect the "interests and dignity" of workers in the state.[2] The department was established by state statute in 1893,[1]: 8 and its first commissioner was appointed that year.[3]
Structure
[edit]The department has a Workers' Compensation Division and an Inspection Division.[4][5] There are also several boards and councils:[6]
- State Apprenticeship Advisory Council
- Workers' Compensation Appeals Board
- Workers' Compensation Appeals Advisory Board
- Workers' Compensation Advisory Council
- Vocational Rehabilitation Board
The department is authorized as provided in New Hampshire Revised Statutes Annotated (NH RSA) Chapter 273.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "63rd Biennial Report" (PDF). NH.gov. New Hampshire Department of Labor. October 1, 2019. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
- ^ a b c "About Us". NH.gov. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
- ^ "Agents to Disburse Highway Moneys". The Boston Globe. May 5, 1893. p. 2. Retrieved February 19, 2022 – via newspapers.com.
- ^ "Workers Compensation Division". NH.gov. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
- ^ "Inspection Division". NH.gov. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
- ^ "Councils and Boards". NH.gov. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
- ^ "273: Department of Labor". New Hampshire Statutes. New Hampshire General Court. Retrieved February 19, 2022.
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