Alaska Statutes (Last Updated: January 11, 2017) |
Title 23. LABOR AND WORKERS' COMPENSATION. |
Chapter 23.05. DEPARTMENT OF LABOR AND WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT. |
Article 23.05.01. ADMINISTRATION. |
Section 23.05.060. Powers of the department.
Latest version.
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The department may
(1) enforce all state labor laws;
(2) act as mediator and appoint deputy commissioners of conciliation in labor disputes whenever it considers the interest of industrial peace requires it;
(3) make investigations and collect and compile statistical information concerning the conditions of labor generally and upon all matters relating to the enforcement of this chapter;
(4) institute court proceedings against an employer of labor without cost to the employee when it is satisfied that the employer has failed to pay an employee an amount due by contract;
(5) issue cease and desist orders and other orders and regulations necessary for the enforcement of state labor laws;
(6) in accordance with AS 37.07 (the Executive Budget Act), receive and spend money derived from agreements with local governments, nongovernmental organizations, or other persons.
Notes
Recent Bills that will modify this
HB 197 EQUAL PAY & MINIMUM WAGE ACT
SB 122 EQUAL PAY & MINIMUM WAGE ACT
Implemented As
8 AAC 05.030
8 AAC 05.900
8 AAC 15.100
8 AAC 15.101
8 AAC 15.102
8 AAC 15.105
8 AAC 15.145
8 AAC 15.160
8 AAC 15.165
8 AAC 15.900
8 AAC 15.905
8 AAC 15.907
8 AAC 15.908
8 AAC 15.910
8 AAC 20.025
8 AAC 25.010
8 AAC 25.020
8 AAC 25.030
8 AAC 30.025
8 AAC 30.027
8 AAC 30.090
8 AAC 30.100
8 AAC 30.110
8 AAC 30.200
8 AAC 30.210
8 AAC 30.220
8 AAC 30.230
8 AAC 30.240
8 AAC 30.900
8 AAC 30.910
8 AAC 90.105
8 AAC 90.115
8 AAC 90.130
8 AAC 90.135
8 AAC 90.137
8 AAC 90.140
8 AAC 90.145
8 AAC 90.162
8 AAC 90.164
8 AAC 90.180
8 AAC 90.185
8 AAC 90.186
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8 AAC 90.190
8 AAC 90.192
8 AAC 90.194
8 AAC 90.195
8 AAC 90.196
8 AAC 90.198
8 AAC 90.200
8 AAC 90.205
8 AAC 90.900
History
(Sec. 43-1-5 ACLA 1949; am Sec. 1 ch 34 SLA 1949; am Sec. 2 ch 15 SLA 1972; am Sec. 1 ch 107 SLA 1975; am Sec. 43 ch 138 SLA 1986; am Sec. 30 ch 41 SLA 2009)