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TITLE 29-LABOR

CHAPTER 1⁠—LABOR STATISTICS (sections 1 to 9b)

SUBCHAPTER I⁠—BUREAU OF LABOR STATISTICS (sections 1 to 8)

SUBCHAPTER II⁠—SPECIAL STATISTICS (sections 9 to 9b)

CHAPTER 2⁠—WOMEN’S BUREAU (sections 11 to 16)

CHAPTER 2A⁠—CHILDREN’S BUREAU (section 18)

CHAPTER 3⁠—NATIONAL TRADE UNIONS (section 21)

CHAPTER 4⁠—VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION OF PERSONS INJURED IN INDUSTRY (sections 31 to 43)

CHAPTER 4A⁠—EMPLOYMENT STABILIZATION (sections 48 to 48c)

CHAPTER 4B⁠—FEDERAL EMPLOYMENT SERVICE (sections 49 to 49m)

CHAPTER 4C⁠—APPRENTICE LABOR (sections 50 to 50c)

CHAPTER 5⁠—LABOR DISPUTES; MEDIATION AND INJUNCTIVE RELIEF (sections 51 to 53)

CHAPTER 6⁠—JURISDICTION OF COURTS IN MATTERS AFFECTING EMPLOYER AND EMPLOYEE (sections 101 to 115)

CHAPTER 7⁠—LABOR-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS (sections 141 to 191)

SUBCHAPTER I⁠—GENERAL PROVISIONS (sections 141 to 144)

SUBCHAPTER II⁠—NATIONAL LABOR RELATIONS (sections 151 to 169)

SUBCHAPTER III⁠—CONCILIATION OF LABOR DISPUTES; NATIONAL EMERGENCIES (sections 171 to 183)

SUBCHAPTER IV⁠—LIABILITIES OF AND RESTRICTIONS ON LABOR AND MANAGEMENT (sections 185 to 188)

SUBCHAPTER V⁠—CONGRESSIONAL JOINT COMMITTEE ON LABOR-MANAGEMENT RELATIONS (section 191)

CHAPTER 8⁠—FAIR LABOR STANDARDS (sections 201 to 219)

CHAPTER 9⁠—PORTAL-TO-PORTAL PAY (sections 251 to 262)

CHAPTER 10⁠—DISCLOSURE OF WELFARE AND PENSION PLANS (section 301)

CHAPTER 11⁠—LABOR-MANAGEMENT REPORTING AND DISCLOSURE PROCEDURE (sections 401 to 531)

SUBCHAPTER I⁠—GENERAL PROVISIONS (sections 401 to 402)

SUBCHAPTER II⁠—BILL OF RIGHTS OF MEMBERS OF LABOR ORGANIZATIONS (sections 411 to 415)

SUBCHAPTER III⁠—REPORTING BY LABOR ORGANIZATIONS, OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES OF LABOR ORGANIZATIONS, AND EMPLOYERS (sections 431 to 441)

SUBCHAPTER IV⁠—TRUSTEESHIPS (sections 461 to 466)

SUBCHAPTER V⁠—ELECTIONS (sections 481 to 483)

SUBCHAPTER VI⁠—SAFEGUARDS FOR LABOR ORGANIZATIONS (sections 501 to 504)

SUBCHAPTER VII⁠—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS (sections 521 to 531)

CHAPTER 12⁠—DEPARTMENT OF LABOR (sections 551 to 569)

CHAPTER 13⁠—EXEMPLARY REHABILITATION CERTIFICATES (sections 601 to 607)

CHAPTER 14⁠—AGE DISCRIMINATION IN EMPLOYMENT (sections 621 to 634)

CHAPTER 15⁠—OCCUPATIONAL SAFETY AND HEALTH (sections 651 to 678)

CHAPTER 16⁠—VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION AND OTHER REHABILITATION SERVICES (sections 701 to 797)

GENERAL PROVISIONS (sections 701 to 718)

SUBCHAPTER I⁠—VOCATIONAL REHABILITATION SERVICES (sections 720 to 751)

Part A⁠—General Provisions (sections 720 to 728a)

Part B⁠—Basic Vocational Rehabilitation Services (sections 730 to 733)

Part C⁠—American Indian Vocational Rehabilitation Services (section 741)

Part D⁠—Vocational Rehabilitation Services Client Information (section 751)

SUBCHAPTER II⁠—RESEARCH AND TRAINING (sections 760 to 766)

SUBCHAPTER III⁠—PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND SPECIAL PROJECTS AND DEMONSTRATIONS (sections 771 to 776)

SUBCHAPTER IV⁠—NATIONAL COUNCIL ON DISABILITY (sections 780 to 785)

SUBCHAPTER V⁠—RIGHTS AND ADVOCACY (sections 790 to 794g)

SUBCHAPTER VI⁠—EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES (sections 795 to 795o)

SUBCHAPTER VII⁠—INDEPENDENT LIVING SERVICES AND CENTERS FOR INDEPENDENT LIVING (sections 796 to 796l)

Part A⁠—Individuals With Significant Disabilities (sections 796 to 796f–6)

subpart 1⁠—general provisions (sections 796 to 796d–1)

subpart 2⁠—independent living services (sections 796e to 796e–3)

subpart 3⁠—centers for independent living (sections 796f to 796f–6)

Part B⁠—Independent Living Services for Older Individuals Who Are Blind (sections 796j to 796l)

SUBCHAPTER VIII⁠—SPECIAL DEMONSTRATIONS AND TRAINING PROJECTS (section 797)

CHAPTER 17⁠—COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING PROGRAMS (sections 801 to 991)

SUBCHAPTER I⁠—ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS (sections 811 to 830)

Part A⁠—Organizational Provisions (section 811)

Part B⁠—General Provisions (sections 823 to 830)

SUBCHAPTER II⁠—COMPREHENSIVE EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING SERVICES (sections 841 to 853)

Part A⁠—Financial Assistance Provisions (section 841)

Part B⁠—Services for the Economically Disadvantaged (section 846)

Part C⁠—Upgrading and Retraining (section 852)

Part D⁠—Transitional Employment Opportunities for the Economically Disadvantaged (section 853)

SUBCHAPTER III⁠—SPECIAL FEDERAL RESPONSIBILITIES (sections 871 to 879)

Part A⁠—Special National Programs and Activities (section 871)

Part B⁠—Research, Training, and Evaluation (section 879)

SUBCHAPTER IV⁠—YOUTH PROGRAMS (sections 891 to 942)

Part A⁠—Youth Employment Demonstration Programs (sections 893 to 917)

subpart 1⁠—youth incentive entitlement pilot projects (section 894)

subpart 2⁠—youth community conservation and improvement projects (section 899)

subpart 3⁠—youth employment and training programs (section 907)

subpart 4⁠—general provisions (sections 916 to 917)

Part B⁠—Job Corps (section 923)

Part C⁠—Summer Youth Program (section 942)

SUBCHAPTER V⁠—NATIONAL COMMISSION FOR EMPLOYMENT POLICY (section 951)

SUBCHAPTER VI⁠—COUNTERCYCLICAL PUBLIC SERVICE EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM (section 961)

SUBCHAPTER VII⁠—PRIVATE SECTOR OPPORTUNITIES FOR THE ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (section 981)

SUBCHAPTER VIII⁠—YOUNG ADULT CONSERVATION CORPS (section 991)

CHAPTER 18⁠—EMPLOYEE RETIREMENT INCOME SECURITY PROGRAM (sections 1001 to 1461)

SUBCHAPTER I⁠—PROTECTION OF EMPLOYEE BENEFIT RIGHTS (sections 1001 to 1193c)

Subtitle A⁠—General Provisions (sections 1001 to 1003)

Subtitle B⁠—Regulatory Provisions (sections 1021 to 1193c)

part 1⁠—reporting and disclosure (sections 1021 to 1032)

part 2⁠—participation and vesting (sections 1051 to 1061)

part 3⁠—funding (sections 1081 to 1085b)

part 4⁠—fiduciary responsibility (sections 1101 to 1114)

part 5⁠—administration and enforcement (sections 1131 to 1153)

part 6⁠—continuation coverage and additional standards for group health plans (sections 1161 to 1169)

part 7⁠—group health plan requirements (sections 1181 to 1191d)

Subpart A⁠—Requirements Relating to Portability, Access, and Renewability (sections 1181 to 1183)

Subpart B⁠—Other Requirements (sections 1185 to 1185o)

Subpart C⁠—General Provisions (sections 1191 to 1191d)

part 8⁠—pension-linked emergency savings accounts (sections 1193 to 1193c)

SUBCHAPTER II⁠—JURISDICTION, ADMINISTRATION, ENFORCEMENT; JOINT PENSION TASK FORCE, ETC. (sections 1201 to 1242)

Subtitle A⁠—Jurisdiction, Administration, and Enforcement (sections 1201 to 1204)

Subtitle B⁠—Joint Pension, Profit-Sharing, and Employee Stock Ownership Plan Task Force; Studies (sections 1221 to 1232)

part 1⁠—joint pension, profit-sharing, and employee stock ownership plan task force (sections 1221 to 1222)

part 2⁠—other studies (sections 1231 to 1232)

Subtitle C⁠—Enrollment of Actuaries (sections 1241 to 1242)

SUBCHAPTER III⁠—PLAN TERMINATION INSURANCE (sections 1301 to 1461)

Subtitle A⁠—Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (sections 1301 to 1311)

Subtitle B⁠—Coverage (sections 1321 to 1323)

Subtitle C⁠—Terminations (sections 1341 to 1350)

Subtitle D⁠—Liability (sections 1361 to 1371)

Subtitle E⁠—Special Provisions for Multiemployer Plans (sections 1381 to 1453)

part 1⁠—employer withdrawals (sections 1381 to 1405)

part 2⁠—merger or transfer of plan assets or liabilities (sections 1411 to 1415)

part 3⁠—insolvent plans (sections 1421 to 1426)

part 4⁠—financial assistance (sections 1431 to 1432)

part 5⁠—benefits after termination (section 1441)

part 6⁠—enforcement (sections 1451 to 1453)

Subtitle F⁠—Transition Rules and Effective Dates (section 1461)

CHAPTER 19⁠—JOB TRAINING PARTNERSHIP (sections 1501 to 1792)

SUBCHAPTER I⁠—JOB TRAINING AND EMPLOYMENT ASSISTANCE SYSTEM (sections 1511 to 1592)

Part A⁠—Service Delivery System (section 1511)

Part B⁠—Additional State Responsibilities (section 1531)

Part C⁠—Program Requirements for Service Delivery System (section 1551)

Part D⁠—Federal and Fiscal Administrative Provisions (section 1571)

Part E⁠—Miscellaneous Provisions (sections 1591 to 1592)

SUBCHAPTER II⁠—TRAINING SERVICES FOR THE DISADVANTAGED (sections 1601 to 1641)

Part A⁠—Adult Training Program (section 1601)

Part B⁠—Summer Youth Employment and Training Program (section 1630)

Part C⁠—Youth Training Program (section 1641)

SUBCHAPTER III⁠—EMPLOYMENT AND TRAINING ASSISTANCE FOR DISLOCATED WORKERS (sections 1651 to 1662)

Part A⁠—State Delivery of Services (section 1661)

Part B⁠—Federal Responsibilities (section 1662)

SUBCHAPTER IV⁠—FEDERALLY ADMINISTERED PROGRAMS (sections 1671 to 1784)

Part A⁠—Employment and Training Programs for Native Americans and Migrant and Seasonal Farmworkers (section 1671)

Part B⁠—Job Corps (section 1691)

Part C⁠—Veterans’ Employment Programs (section 1721)

Part D⁠—National Activities (sections 1731 to 1737)

Part E⁠—Labor Market Information (section 1751)

Part F⁠—National Commission for Employment Policy (section 1771)

Part G⁠—Training To Fulfill Affirmative Action Obligations (section 1781)

Part H⁠—Youth Fair Chance Program (section 1782)

Part I⁠—Microenterprise Grants Program (section 1783)

Part J⁠—Disaster Relief Employment Assistance (section 1784)

SUBCHAPTER V⁠—JOBS FOR EMPLOYABLE DEPENDENT INDIVIDUALS INCENTIVE BONUS PROGRAM (sections 1791 to 1791i)

SUBCHAPTER VI⁠—STATE HUMAN RESOURCE INVESTMENT COUNCIL (section 1792)

CHAPTER 20⁠—MIGRANT AND SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROTECTION (sections 1801 to 1872)

SUBCHAPTER I⁠—FARM LABOR CONTRACTORS (sections 1811 to 1816)

SUBCHAPTER II⁠—MIGRANT AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROTECTIONS (sections 1821 to 1823)

SUBCHAPTER III⁠—SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKER PROTECTIONS (sections 1831 to 1832)

SUBCHAPTER IV⁠—FURTHER PROTECTIONS FOR MIGRANT AND SEASONAL AGRICULTURAL WORKERS (sections 1841 to 1844)

SUBCHAPTER V⁠—GENERAL PROVISIONS (sections 1851 to 1872)

Part A⁠—Enforcement Provisions (sections 1851 to 1856)

Part B⁠—Administrative Provisions (sections 1861 to 1863)

Part C⁠—Miscellaneous Provisions (sections 1871 to 1872)

CHAPTER 21⁠—HELEN KELLER NATIONAL CENTER FOR YOUTHS AND ADULTS WHO ARE DEAF-BLIND (sections 1901 to 1908)

CHAPTER 22⁠—EMPLOYEE POLYGRAPH PROTECTION (sections 2001 to 2009)

CHAPTER 23⁠—WORKER ADJUSTMENT AND RETRAINING NOTIFICATION (sections 2101 to 2109)

CHAPTER 24⁠—TECHNOLOGY RELATED ASSISTANCE FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES (sections 2201 to 2281)

SUBCHAPTER I⁠—GRANTS TO STATES (sections 2211 to 2217)

SUBCHAPTER II⁠—PROGRAMS OF NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE (sections 2231 to 2251)

Part A⁠—National Classification System (section 2231)

Part B⁠—Training and Demonstration Projects (section 2241)

Part C⁠—Authorization of Appropriations (section 2251)

SUBCHAPTER III⁠—ALTERNATIVE FINANCING MECHANISMS (section 2281)

CHAPTER 25⁠—DISPLACED HOMEMAKERS SELF-SUFFICIENCY ASSISTANCE (section 2301)

CHAPTER 26⁠—NATIONAL CENTER FOR THE WORKPLACE (section 2401)

CHAPTER 27⁠—WOMEN IN APPRENTICESHIP AND NONTRADITIONAL OCCUPATIONS (sections 2501 to 2509)

CHAPTER 28⁠—FAMILY AND MEDICAL LEAVE (sections 2601 to 2654)

SUBCHAPTER I⁠—GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR LEAVE (sections 2611 to 2620)

SUBCHAPTER II⁠—COMMISSION ON LEAVE (sections 2631 to 2636)

SUBCHAPTER III⁠—MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS (sections 2651 to 2654)

CHAPTER 29⁠—WORKERS TECHNOLOGY SKILL DEVELOPMENT (sections 2701 to 2706)

CHAPTER 30⁠—WORKFORCE INVESTMENT SYSTEMS (sections 2801 to 2931)

SUBCHAPTER I⁠—WORKFORCE INVESTMENT DEFINITIONS (section 2801)

SUBCHAPTER II⁠—STATEWIDE AND LOCAL WORKFORCE INVESTMENT SYSTEMS (sections 2811 to 2871)

Part A⁠—State Provisions (section 2821)

Part B⁠—Local Provisions (section 2831)

Part C⁠—Workforce Investment Activities Providers (section 2841)

Part D⁠—Youth Activities (section 2851)

Part E⁠—Adult and Dislocated Worker Employment and Training Activities (section 2861)

Part F⁠—General Provisions (section 2871)

SUBCHAPTER III⁠—JOB CORPS (sections 2881 to 2884)

SUBCHAPTER IV⁠—NATIONAL PROGRAMS (sections 2911 to 2920)

SUBCHAPTER V⁠—ADMINISTRATION (section 2931)

CHAPTER 31⁠—ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DISABILITIES (sections 3001 to 3051)

CHAPTER 32⁠—WORKFORCE INNOVATION AND OPPORTUNITY (sections 3101 to 3361)

SUBCHAPTER I⁠—WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT ACTIVITIES (sections 3111 to 3255)

Part A⁠—System Alignment (sections 3111 to 3141)

subpart 1⁠—state provisions (sections 3111 to 3113)

subpart 2⁠—local provisions (sections 3121 to 3123)

subpart 3⁠—board provisions (section 3131)

subpart 4⁠—performance accountability (section 3141)

Part B⁠—Workforce Investment Activities and Providers (sections 3151 to 3181)

subpart 1⁠—workforce investment activities and providers (sections 3151 to 3153)

subpart 2⁠—youth workforce investment activities (sections 3161 to 3164)

subpart 3⁠—adult and dislocated worker employment and training activities (sections 3171 to 3174)

subpart 4⁠—general workforce investment provisions (section 3181)

Part C⁠—Job Corps (sections 3191 to 3212)

Part D⁠—National Programs (sections 3221 to 3228)

Part E⁠—Administration (sections 3241 to 3255)

SUBCHAPTER II⁠—ADULT EDUCATION AND LITERACY (sections 3271 to 3333)

Part A⁠—Federal Provisions (sections 3291 to 3293)

Part B⁠—State Provisions (sections 3301 to 3305)

Part C⁠—Local Provisions (sections 3321 to 3323)

Part D⁠—General Provisions (sections 3331 to 3333)

SUBCHAPTER III⁠—GENERAL PROVISIONS (sections 3341 to 3361)

Part A⁠—Workforce Investment (sections 3341 to 3344)

Part B⁠—Miscellaneous Provisions (section 3361)

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