Protecting Oklahoma's Greatest Asset: Our People
At the Oklahoma Department of Labor, our mission is clear: to foster a safer, healthier, fairer, and more productive Oklahoma. Every day, our work touches the lives of nearly every Oklahoman, from ensuring workplaces are safe to inspecting thousands of elevators, escalators, boilers, and amusement rides. We also ensure that workers are rightfully compensated for their time and provide invaluable safety consultations across all industries.
Our Commissioner of Labor is dedicated to preserving, protecting, and promoting the welfare of Oklahoma's workforce. We believe that our state's greatest asset is its people—every worker deserves to thrive in a work environment that is fair, equitable, healthy, and safe.
As a steadfast advocate for employees, employers, and the public, we are committed to fostering positive change. We provide a platform where every voice can be heard, championing government reform when necessary to create new opportunities and benefits for workers.
Our team at ODOL offers expert guidance and services, bolstered by comprehensive education and training. We deliver the essential relief, regulation, and resolution that employees, employers, and the public need.
We are dedicated to providing consultation, regulation, enforcement, and educational resources for employers, empowering them to create workplaces that are fair, equitable, healthy, and safe. Every individual we serve receives personalized attention and fair treatment.
At ODOL, our employees work in harmony, respecting one another in an open and honest environment. We are unwavering in our loyalty to our mission and our duty to serve the public. Integrity is the cornerstone of our public service, and we pride ourselves on being good stewards of public trust. Our continually evolving work environment stands as a model for others to follow.
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