Promotes healthy workplaces, best employment practices, job training opportunities through registered apprenticeships, the protection of children from hazardous employment, and the safe operation of boiler and pressure vessels.

Administers and enforces laws and regulations necessary for the health, safety and welfare of the citizens of the Commonwealth.

Promotes healthy workplaces, best employment practices, job training opportunities through registered apprenticeships, the protection of children from hazardous employment, and the safe operation of boiler and pressure vessels.

Comprised of different categories of members, with a majority of members representing businesses across the Commonwealth and includes representatives from labor, training providers, public sector leadership from local government, six Cabinet Secretaries and four members of the General Assembly.