Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS)

The Office of Labor-Management Standards (OLMS) is part of the U.S. Department of Labor that oversees labor unions and their financial activities. Its mission is to promote transparency and accountability in labor organizations by enforcing compliance with federal laws. OLMS ensures that union leaders properly report their financial activities, protect members' rights, and prevent corruption. By monitoring these standards, OLMS helps maintain fair practices within unions, fostering trust between workers and their leaders.