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Are there workplace safety and health resources specifically for small businesses?

Where can I find labor standards information for new and small businesses?

Do I have responsibilities under federal nondiscrimination laws as a small business?

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Does the U.S. Department of Labor have resources for small businesses?

Is there a Federal Government agency that assists small businesses?

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