Tribal Employment Rights Office

Phone: 964-837

Website: http://lakotanet.com/

Address:
W Frontier Ave
Eagle Butte, SD 57625

Enforces Indian Preference in contracting, subcontracting, employment and training, and the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. The legislation includes enforcement of the Fair Labor Standards Act. TERO also serves as a referral service between employers and residents of the reservation with skills required by those employers; and continue on-site inspections of empoloyers on the CRST reservation to assure that goals and timetables agreed to are being met. TERO does not process discrimination charges against the Tribe or Federal Agencies. These are referred to the agencies involved as they have their own EEOC processes in place. Discrimination areas include race, color, sex, national origin, religion, age or status as a complainant, protestor, or participant.