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Mississippi Government Agencies

Please select a topic below to jump directly to the corresponding agency:

1. Discrimination/Harassment

2. Safety & Health

3. Unemployment Insurance

4. Wage and Hour/Labor Standards Violations

5. Workers’ Compensation

1. Discrimination/Harassment

For more information about filing a discrimination or harassment claim in Mississippi, see our page on filing a discrimination complaint: Mississippi

Discrimination/Harassment – State Agency

Mississippi has no state agency that enforces antidiscrimination laws; see the local EEOC office(s) below.

Discrimination/Harassment – Local Offices of Federal Agency (EEOC)

Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC)
Jackson Area Office

Dr. A.H. McCoy Federal Building
100 West Capitol Street, Suite 207
Jackson, MS 39269
Phone: 601-965-4537
TTY: 601-965-4915

For more information about this agency, see the EEOC section of our page on federal agencies.

2. Safety & Health (workplace health & safety complaints and information)

Occupational Safety & Health Administration (OSHA)
Jackson Area Office

3780 I-55 North, Suite 210
Jackson, MS 39211-6323
Phone: (601) 965-4606
Fax: (601) 965-4610

For more information about this agency, see the OSHA section of our page on federal agencies.

3. Unemployment Insurance

Mississippi Employment Security Commission
P. O. Box 1699
Jackson, MS 39215
Phone: (601) 354-8711
Web Address: http://www.mdes.ms.gov/wps/portal

UI Claimant Handbook
How to File for Benefits

4. Wage and Hour/Labor Standards Violations

Wage and Hour/Labor Standards – State Agency

Mississippi has no state agency that enforces wage and hour laws; see the local DOL office(s) below.

Wage and Hour/Labor Standards – Local Offices of Federal Agency (DOL)

U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)
ESA Wage & Hour Division
Birmingham Alabama District Office
(serves Northeast Quadrant)
Medical Forum Building, Suite 656
950 22nd Street North
Birmingham, AL 35203-3711
Phone: (205) 731-1305
Fax: (205) 731-3482

U.S. Department of Labor (DOL)
ESA Wage & Hour Division
Jackson Area Office
(serves rest of state)
McCoy Federal Building
100 West Capitol Street, Ste. 608
Jackson, MS 39269
Phone: (601) 965-4347
Fax: (601) 965-5408

For more information about this agency, see the U.S. Department of Labor section of our page on federal agencies

5. Workers’ Compensation (for job-related injuries or illness)

Mississippi Workers’ Compensation Commission
1428 Lakeland Drive
P. O. Box 5300
Jackson, MS 39296-5300
Phone: (601) 987-4200
Web Address: http://www.mwcc.state.ms.us

Workers’ Compensation Facts