{{Short description|State agency in Kansas, United States}} {{Infobox government agency | agency_name = Kansas Department of Labor | type = Department | seal = Great Seal of the State of Kansas Colored.svg | seal_width = 125 px | seal_caption = Great Seal of Kansas | formed = 1939 | headquarters = 401 SW Topeka Blvd<br>Topeka, Kansas 66603 | chief1_name = Amber Shultz | chief1_position = Secretary of Labor | website = {{URL|https://www.dol.ks.gov/}} }}
The '''Kansas Department of Labor''' is a state agency in Kansas that assists in the prevention of economic insecurity through unemployment insurance and workers compensation, by providing a fair and efficient venue to exercise employer and employee rights, and by helping employers promote a safe work environment for their employees.<ref>{{cite web |title=About Us |url=https://www.dol.ks.gov/About.aspx |website=KDOL |accessdate=17 July 2018}}</ref>
The agency was founded in 1939, and it is currently headed by Secretary of Labor Amber Shultz.
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==External links== *{{official|https://www.dol.ks.gov}} *[https://cdm16884.contentdm.oclc.org/digital/collection/p16884coll12 Kansas Department of Labor publications online at the KGI Online Library] {{Kansas Cabinet}}
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Labor Category:State departments of labor of the United States Category:Government agencies established in 1939 Category:1939 establishments in Kansas
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