2025 Session Last amended: 2023 session

§ 177.26 — Division of Labor Standards

Plain-Language Summary

The Division of Labor Standards is part of the Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry. It is in charge of enforcing the state's wage and hour laws, including this chapter and the chapters on employment practices, child labor, and worker protections.

Practical Notes
If you have a wage or hour dispute with your employer, the Division of Labor Standards is the state agency that handles complaints and enforcement. They administer Chapters 177, 181, 181A, and 184.