Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Jurisdiction | Minnesota |
| Headquarters | 443 Lafayette Road N., Saint Paul, Minnesota |
| Agency executive | Ken Peterson, Commissioner |
| Parent agency | State of Minnesota |
| Website | Official website |
The Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry is a cabinet-level agency in the State of Minnesota.
Background
The agency employs approximately 430 workers throughout the state and oversees the state's apprenticeship, construction codes and licensing, occupational safety and health, wage and hour standards, and workers' compensation programs.[1]
Its mission is to ensure Minnesota's work and living environments are equitable, healthy and safe. Its vision is to be a trusted resource and an impartial regulator for employers, employees and property owners.[2]
See also
- Department of Corrections
- Department of Education
- Department of Employment and Economic Development
- Metropolitan Council
- Metropolitan Sports Facilities Commission
- Department of Military Affairs
- Department of Natural Resources
- Minnesota Pollution Control Agency