§ 1. Department created; Commissioner, appointment (a) The Department of Labor is hereby created to administer the laws relating to labor in chapter 1, subchapters 4 and 5 of chapter 3, and chapters 5, 9, and 12 through 17 of this title and other laws assigned to the Department for administration. There shall be within […]
§ 1a. Reports The Commissioner of Labor shall prepare and submit, consistent with 2 V.S.A. § 20(a), a report on attorney’s fees, pursuant to subsection 678(c) of this title. (Added 2003, No. 122 (Adj. Sess.), § 294n; amended 2003, No. 122 (Adj. Sess.), § 294x, eff. April 1, 2005; 2005, No. 103 (Adj. Sess.), § […]
§ 2. Cooperation with United States With the written approval of the Governor, the Commissioner of Labor is authorized and empowered to cooperate and contract in the name and on behalf of the State with the U.S. Department of Labor in the work of inspection and investigation under the federal Fair Labor Standards Act and […]
§ 3. Cooperation with Attorney General and Commissioners of Financial Regulation and of Taxes; memoranda of understanding (a) The Attorney General and the Commissioner of Labor shall enter into a memorandum of understanding to establish a process for the referral of complaints received by the Commissioner of Labor to the Attorney General, the sharing of […]
§ 4. Duties as to employment and payment of wages The Commissioner or the Commissioner’s agent shall make examinations and investigations to see that the laws pertaining to the employment of minors and the weekly payment of wages are being complied with and for such purposes may enter any place where persons are employed. (Amended […]