Ministry of Labour

A ministry of labour (UK), or labor (US), also known as a department of labour, or labor, is a government department responsible for setting labour standards, labour dispute mechanisms, employment, workforce participation, training, and social security. Such a department may have national or regional (e.g. provincial or state-level) authority.

Lists of current ministries of labour

Named "ministry"

Named "Department"

Other names

Historical

Named "Ministry"

  • Ministry of Social Protection (Colombia)
  • Federal Ministry for Economics and Labour (Germany)
  • Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (Iran)
  • Ministry of Labour and Sports (Norway)
  • Ministry of Labour (Quebec)
  • Ministry of Manpower and Income Security (Quebec)
  • Ministry of Labour (United Kingdom)

Named "Department"

Other names

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