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March 4, 1913
The United States Department of Labor is formed.
United States Department of Labor
The United States Department of Labor (DOL) is one of the executive departments of the U.S. federal government. It is responsible for the administration of federal laws governing occupational safety and health, wage and hour standards, unemployment benefits, reemployment services, and occasionally, economic statistics. It is headed by the secretary of labor, who reports directly to the president of the United States and is a member of the president's Cabinet.
March 4
March 4 is the 63rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar; 302 days remain until the end of the year.