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Pension Information/pension Law Complaints | United States Department Of Labor

200 Constitution Ave. Nw, Frances Perkins Bldg., Washington, DC 20210

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Hours
M-F 8:00am-4:30pm.
(866) 444-3272
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Fees
There may be a charge to copy some forms.
Service area
United States
Works to inform workers who have any type of pension of their rights under the law that governs pensions offered by United States-based employers. Also handles complaints from plan participants. Documents available (which should also be provided by employers to employees) include individual plan descriptions, forms filed by individual plans annually with the government, and statements of individual benefits accrued to date of request. Defined benefit plans are insured through the Pension Benefit Guaranty Corporation (PBGC), which also provides information on those types of plans.
Last assured
06/10/2025
Providing organization
United States Department Of Labor
Provides administrative oversight to a variety of departments and bureaus concerned with labor issues for the federal government. The agency mission is to foster, promote and develop the welfare of the wage earners, improve working conditions, and advance opportunities for profitable employment, preparing the American workforce for new and better jobs. Can also provide national labor statistics. Job Corps is a bureau of this agency but is listed separately.