8.1.8: Record Keeping
Meet Records Management requirements and ensure the timely transfer of all permanently valuable records to the National Archives. Other Information:
The Department is committed to meeting its Records Management requirements and ensuring the timely transfer of all permanently
valuable records to the National Archives. The Department’s Records Management Program objectives are to: • Provide effective
control, appropriate security, and management over the creation, maintenance, use and disposition of all records within the
Department regardless of recording media. • Ensure that the records accurately reflect the business practices, polices, and
transactions of the Department. • Foster effective and economical Departmental record keeping. • Ensure care, preservation
and disposition of the Department’s records. • Coordinate records management activities with other information management
and Departmental activities. • Ensure all DOL employees are well-informed of their records management responsibilities. •
Prevent the unauthorized access, removal, and loss of Departmental records. A detailed description of the Department’s records
management program is available at http://www.dol.gov/dol/records/.
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