In addition to such other duties and powers as may be conferred upon him or her by law, the Director of the Division of Labor shall have the power, jurisdiction, and authority:
(1) To enforce all labor laws in the State of Arkansas, the enforcement of which is not otherwise specifically provided for;
(2) To administer and enforce all laws, rules, and regulations that are the duty of the Division of Labor to administer and enforce;
(3) To direct, except as otherwise provided, make, or cause to be made all necessary inspections to see that all laws and rules made pursuant thereto that the division has the duty, power, and authority to enforce are promptly and effectively carried out; and
(4) To make investigations, collect and compile statistical information, and report upon conditions of labor generally and upon all matters relating to the enforcement and effect of the provisions of this subchapter and of the rules issued under this subchapter.
Structure Arkansas Code
Title 11 - Labor and Industrial Relations
Chapter 2 - Department of Labor
Subchapter 1 - General Provisions
§ 11-2-107. Appointment of director
§ 11-2-108. Director — Powers and duties generally
§ 11-2-109. Director — Intervention in and arbitration of labor disputes
§ 11-2-110. Director — Rulemaking authority
§ 11-2-111. Office — Employees — Location of hearings
§ 11-2-112. Promulgation of rules
§ 11-2-113. Variation of rule due to difficulties or hardship
§ 11-2-114. Judicial review of rules
§ 11-2-115. Employer records — Inspection
§ 11-2-116. Entry and inspection of workplace, etc
§ 11-2-117. Safe place of employment — Duties of employer and director
§ 11-2-118. Oaths, certifications, subpoenas, etc. — Enforcement by contempt
§ 11-2-119. False statements made under oath deemed perjury
§ 11-2-121. Agreements with government agencies
§ 11-2-122. Disclosure to employees — Health benefits available
§ 11-2-123. Employment training and placement programs for ex-offenders
§ 11-2-124. Social media accounts of current and prospective employees — Definitions
§ 11-2-125. Relationship between franchisee and franchisor — Definitions