



The Wage & Hour Unit serves as an advocate for Oklahoma's workforce. Employers are required to comply with all federal and state laws regarding compensation. This Unit investigates the validity of wage claims and vigorously pursues payment on behalf of employees when warranted.
The Child Labor Unit (CLU) is responsible for educational outreach and enforcement efforts when it comes to the Oklahoma Child Labor Law. The youth employment laws regulate the legal age or employment, work permit process, hours and times standards, breaks, and permitted and prohibited jobs.