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Secretary of Labor

The head of the U.S. Department of Labor, responsible for enforcing federal laws related to workers and their workplaces.

Family-friendly certifications

Special recognitions awarded by the Secretary of Labor to employers who meet specific criteria for supporting employees' family obligations.

Paid family leave

A type of paid time off from work that employees can use for family-related reasons, such as caring for a newborn, adopted child, or a seriously ill family member.

Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938

A federal law that establishes minimum wage, overtime pay, recordkeeping, and child labor standards affecting full-time and part-time workers in the private sector and in federal, state, and local governments.

Authorization of Appropriations

A legislative act that permits money to be spent on a program or purpose, but does not actually provide the money itself. The money must be separately appropriated later.