Department of Labor & Industry (181)
Mission
It is the mission of the Virginia Department of Labor and Industry to make Virginia a better place in which to work, live, and conduct business. We will achieve this goal by promoting safe, healthful workplaces, best employment practices, job training opportunities through registered apprenticeship, the protection of children from hazardous employment, and safe operation of boiler and pressure vessels.
Strategic Plan
Last modified: 10/9/2009
Last modified: 10/9/2009
Budget Summary
| Dollars | Positions | |||
| Biennium | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| 2008-2010 | $14,004,886 | $14,171,215 | 183 | 183 |
| 2006-2008 | $13,385,773 | $14,202,213 | 183 | 183 |
| 2004-2006 | $11,991,688 | $12,248,923 | 181 | 180 |
There are 0 capital projects for this agency in Chapter 781, 2009 Acts of the Assembly.
Source: DPB's VABUD database - More Budget Info
Performance Measures
| Measure | |
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To increase the number of apprentices participating in the Registered Apprenticeship training programs. |
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To complete 90 percent of the payment of wage investigations within 90 days. |
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To reduce the rate of workplace fatalities in the high-hazard construction industry per 100,000 workers. |


