What it stands for
EPA
Environmental Protection Agency
Antitrust laws
a collection of mostly federal laws that regulate the conduct and organization of businesses in order to promote competition and prevent unjustified monopolies.
Small Business Administration
This administration provides support to entrepreneurs and small businesses.
NLRB
an independent agency of the federal government of the United States that enforces U.S. labor law in relation to collective bargaining and unfair labor practices.
FDA
Consumer Safety
protects purchasers of goods and services against defective products and deceptive, fraudulent business practices.
FTC
an independent agency of the United States government whose principal mission is the enforcement of civil antitrust law and the promotion of consumer protection.
SEC
Securities and Exchange Commission
Social Security
a social insurance or pension system which provides for paying periodic benefits, or the actuarial equivalent, because of old-age, death, or disability.
FDIC
A United States government corporation supplying deposit insurance to depositors in American commercial banks and savings banks
OSHA
Occupational Safety and Health Administration
Truth in Advertising
An independent, non-profit, advertising watchdog organization
NCUA
National Credit Union Administration
Commerce Department
concerned with promoting the conditions for economic growth and opportunity.