Tools

Federal Resources & Contacts

United State House of Representatives - Contact representatives, provides information on committee assignments, hearing schedules, and roll call votes.

United States Senate - Contact senators, provides information on committee assignments, hearing schedules, and roll call votes.

United States Congress - Find out who your representatives are, locate legislative bills, and links to executive branch and federal agencies.

United States Department of Labor: Fair Labor Standards Act - Plain-language explanations of the Fair Labor Standards Act requirements that strip away the “legalese” and provide employers the basic information they need to understand their obligations and to comply with the law.

United States Department of Labor: Wage and Hour Division (WHD)

United States Department of Labor: WHD Fact Sheet Index Page - These fact sheets offer a vast array of information broken down by industry and subject-matter topics.

State Resources & Contacts

National Conference of State Legislatures - Professional association of state legislators and staff. Provides information on latest issues in state legislatures.
State of Wisconsin - Contact Governor's office and state agencies.
Wisconsin Legislature - Find out who your legislators are and search legislative bills. Provides information on committee assignments, hearing schedules and floor.
Wisconsin Ethics Board - Provides background on state's lobbying law, access information on lobbyists, legislators and reported expenditures.
Wisconsin Manufacturers & Commerce - Business association working to advance policies that are in the public interest of our state and nation. Includes manufacturers, service co.
Workforce Watch (Wisconsin) - The Monthly Workforce Publication from the State of Wisconsin Dept. of Workforce Development.

Local Resources & Contacts

City of Milwaukee, WI - Contact Mayor's office, provides background on city.