Mission Statement
The Labor Division provides general counsel and litigation services for the Missouri Department of Labor and Industrial Relations and its officers and agencies. The division also represents the state in crime victims’ claims and workers' compensation cases of state employees, including claims involving the Second Injury Fund.
In 2009, the Attorney General's office saved the Second Injury Fund $20,697,199 by getting 6,911 cases dismissed. In 2009, the Labor Division opened 9,706 claims and disposed of 10,331 claims through dismissal, settlement or award.