whd_search

Pack: dol-whd · Endpoint: https://gateway.pipeworx.io/dol-whd/mcp

Search concluded US Department of Labor Wage & Hour Division enforcement cases since FY2005 — wage theft, back wages, minimum wage and overtime violations, child labour, H-1B and H-2A findings. Filter by employer name, NAICS industry code, or state. Returns the employer, industry, violation count, employees due back wages, civil money penalties and the findings dates for each case. Use for “has been cited for wage violations”.

Parameters

NameTypeRequiredDescription
employerstringnoEmployer name, matched as a substring against both the trade name and the legal name.
naicsstringnoNAICS industry code as stored by WHD (e.g. “09310”).
statestringnoTwo-letter state code, e.g. “TX”.
sincestringnoOnly cases whose findings END on or after this date (YYYY-MM-DD).
limitnumbernoCases to return, 1-100 (default 20).

Example call

Arguments

{
  "employer": "Walmart"
}

curl

curl -X POST https://gateway.pipeworx.io/dol-whd/mcp \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -d '{"jsonrpc":"2.0","id":1,"method":"tools/call","params":{"name":"whd_search","arguments":{"employer":"Walmart"}}}'

TypeScript (@pipeworx/sdk)

import { Pipeworx } from '@pipeworx/sdk';
const pipeworx = new Pipeworx();

const result = await pipeworx.call('whd_search', {
  "employer": "Walmart"
});

More examples

{
  "state": "TX",
  "limit": 10
}

Connect

Add this to your MCP client config, or use one-click install buttons:

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "dol-whd": {
      "url": "https://gateway.pipeworx.io/dol-whd/mcp"
    }
  }
}

See Getting Started for client-specific install steps.

Regenerated from source · build September 1, 2026