State Labor Department Grows To Include Regulation Division

As part of the government reorganization ordered by South Dakota Governor Dennis Daugaard, several divisions formerly under the Department of Revenue are being move to the newly named Department of Labor and Regulation.  Secretary Pam Roberts says the move came after several discussions with the Governors transition team…

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Roberts says the move was made to allow the Department of Revenue to focus on its core mission…

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Roberts says the Labor Department seems to be more in line with the regulatory divisions that are being moved…

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(courtesy WNAX Yankton)