Employment law deals specifically with treatment of employees and the requirements of employers at both the federal and state levels.

Employment Law Sources

Links to the Law

  • Summary of the Major Laws of the Department of Labor 
  • Labor and Employment Laws by State – Cornell Law School’s Legal Information Institute
  • ADA – Americans with Disabilities Act
  • ADEA – Age Discrimination in Employment Act from Cornell Law School’s Legal Information Institute
  • ERISA – The Employee Retirement Income Security Act from Cornell Law School’s Legal Information Institute
  • FMLA – The Family and Medical Leave Act from Cornell Law School’s Legal Information Institute
  • FLSA – Fair Labor Standards Act from Cornell Law School’s Legal Information Institute
  • OSHA – Occupational Safety and Health Administration
  • Title VII – Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 from Cornell Law School’s Legal Information Institute
  • USERRA – The Uniformed Services Employment and Reemployment Rights Act from Cornell Law School’s Legal Information Institute