Labor Standards Enforcement Division
We enforce the City's Sick and Safe Time, Minimum Wage and Wage Theft laws.
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What we do
How we help employees
The City of Minneapolis continues to update the laws that protect employees. Our division of the Civil Rights Department enforces these laws:
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- Paid sick leave
- Minimum wage
- Wage theft prevention
How we help employers
We let employers know how to follow City of Minneapolis labor standards for employees. The City has:
- Given free consultations to businesses:
- 4,000 consultations to date
- Educates businesses on labor standards
- Sponsored a small business program that funds:
- Payroll processing
- Bookkeeping services
- Created resources to help employers follow the laws:
- Templates
- Checklists
- Sample policies
Employer resources
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Contact us
Kaela McConnon Diarra
Interim Director
Labor Standards Enforcement Division
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City Hall350 Fifth St. S., Room 239
Minneapolis, MN 55415
Office hours
8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Monday – Friday
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