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Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development

EOLWD manages the Commonwealth’s workforce development and labor departments to ensure that employers, workers, and the unemployed have the tools and training needed to succeed in the Massachusetts economy.

Executive Office of Labor and Workforce Development

EOLWD manages the Commonwealth’s workforce development and labor departments to ensure that workers, employers, and the unemployed have the tools and training needed to succeed in the Massachusetts economy.

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Department of Unemployment Assistance

DUA oversees the unemployment insurance (UI) program, which provides temporary income assistance to eligible workers in Massachusetts. DUA also determines and collects employer contributions to the UI program.

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Department of Career Services

The MassHire Department of Career Services oversees Massachusetts's network of Career Centers that assist businesses in finding qualified workers and provide job seekers with career guidance as well as referrals to jobs and training.

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Department of Industrial Accidents

The Department of Industrial Accidents (DIA) oversees the Massachusetts workers’ compensation system.

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Department of Labor Standards

The Department of Labor Standards (DLS) promotes and protects workers' safety/health, wages, and working conditions, and supports the use of apprenticeship as a tool for workforce development.

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Department of Labor Relations

The DLR is responsible for promoting stable, productive and cooperative relationships between public employers and their represented employees by administering and enforcing the Commonwealth's collective bargaining laws.

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Division of Apprentice Standards

The Division of Apprentice Standards (DAS) is responsible for promoting, developing, and servicing registered apprenticeship programs in the Commonwealth of Massachusetts.

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