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The '''Ministry of Labor''' (''[[American English|US]]''), or '''Labour''' (''[[British English|UK]]''), also known as the '''Department of Labor''', or '''Labour''', is a government department responsible for setting national labor standards, labor dispute mechanisms, employment, workforce participation, training, and [[social security]].
A '''ministry of labour''' (''[[British English|UK]]''), or '''labor''' (''[[American English|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==
== Ministries of labor ==


=== Named "ministry" ===
{| class="wikitable sortable" width="100%"
* [[Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (Albania)]]
|-
* [[Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security (Argentina)]]
! Country
* [[Department of Jobs and Small Business (Australia)]]
! Name
* [[Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Population (Azerbaijan)]]
!class=unsortable| Notes
* [[Ministry of Labour and Employment (Bangladesh)]]
|-
* [[Ministry of Labour (Barbados)]]
| {{country|Albania}}
| [[Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs, and Equal Opportunities (Albania)]]
* [[Ministry of Labour and Human Resources (Bhutan)]]
* [[Ministry of Work, Employment, and Social Security]] (Bolivia)
|
* [[Ministry of Labour and Vocational Training (Cambodia)]]
|-
* [[Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security]] (China)
| {{country|Argentina}}
|[[Ministry of Labor, Employment, and Social Security (Argentina)]]
* [[Ministry of Labour (Colombia)]]
* [[Ministry of Labour and Pension System (Croatia)]]
|
* [[Ministry of Labour and Social Security (Cuba)]]
|-
* [[Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (Czech Republic)]]
|{{country|Australia}}
|[[Department of Labour (Australia)]]
* [[Ministry of Employment (Denmark)]]
* [[Ministry of Manpower and Immigration (Egypt)]]
|an Australian Government Department that existed between 1972 and 1974
* [[Ministry of Health, Labour and Social Affairs of Georgia]]
|-
* [[Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs]] (Germany)
| {{country|Azerbaijan}}
| [[Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of Population (Azerbaijan)]]
* [[Ministry of Employment and Labour Relations (Ghana)]]
* [[Ministry of Labour, Social Insurance and Social Solidarity (Greece)]]
|
* [[Ministry of Labour and Employment (India)]]
|-
* [[Ministry of Manpower (Indonesia)]]
| {{country|Bolivia}}
| [[Ministry of Work, Employment, and Social Security]]
* [[Ministry of Cooperatives, Labour, and Social Welfare]] (Iran)
* [[Ministry of Social Affairs and Social Services]] (Israel)
|
* [[Ministry of Labour and Social Policies (Italy)]]
|-
* [[Ministry of Labour and Social Security (Jamaica)]]
| {{country|Brazil}}
| [[Ministry of Labor and Employment (Brazil)]]
* [[Ministry of Health, Labour and Welfare]] (Japan)
* [[Ministry of Employment and Labor]] (South Korea)
|
* [[Ministry of Social Security and Labour (Lithuania)]]
|-
* [[Ministry of Human Resources (Malaysia)]]
|{{country|Canada}}
* [[Ministry of Labour and Social Protection (Moldova)|Ministry of Labour and Social Protection]] (Moldova)
|[[Department of Labour (Canada)]]
* [[Ministry of Labour (Myanmar)]]
|
*[[Ministry of Labour (Ontario)]]
* [[Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security (Nepal)]]
*[[Ministry of Labour (Quebec)]]
* [[Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment]] (Netherlands)
*[[Ministry of Labour and Immigration (Manitoba)]]
* [[Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment]] (New Zealand)
* [[Federal Ministry of Labour and Productivity]] (Nigeria)
* [[Ministry of Labour (Norway)]]
* [[Ministry of Labour (Ontario)]]
* [[Ministry of Labour (Pakistan)]]
* [[Ministry of Labor and Promotion of Employment]] (Peru)
* [[Ministry of Family, Labour and Social Policy (Poland)]]
* [[Ministry of Labour, Solidarity and Social Security]] (Portugal)
* [[Ministry of Employment and Social Solidarity]] (Quebec)
* [[Rivers State Ministry of Employment Generation and Empowerment]]
* [[Ministry of Labor and Social Justice (Romania)]]
* [[Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (Russia)]]
* [[Ministry of Labour, Employment, Veteran and Social Policy (Serbia)]]
* [[Ministry of Manpower (Singapore)]]
* [[Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs (Somalia)]]
* [[Ministry of Employment, Social and Family Affairs (Somaliland)]]
* [[Ministry of Labour, Public Service and Human Resource Development (South Sudan)]]
* [[Ministry of Labour (Spain)]]
* [[Ministry of Labour, Trade Union Relations and Sabaragamuwa Development]] (Sri Lanka)
* [[Ministry of Employment (Sweden)]]
* [[Ministry of Labor (Taiwan)]]
* [[Ministry of Labour and Employment (Tanzania)]]
* [[Ministry of Labour (Thailand)]]
* [[Ministry of Labour and Social Security (Turkey)]]
* [[Ministry of Gender, Labour and Social Development (Uganda)]]
* [[Ministry of Social Policy of Ukraine]]
* [[Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population (Uzbekistan)]]
* [[Ministry of Labour, Invalids and Social Affairs (Vietnam)]]
* [[Ministry of Labour and Social Security (Zambia)]]
* [[Ministry of Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare (Zimbabwe)]]


=== Named "Department" ===
|-
* [[Department of Labour (Australia)]]
| {{country|China}}
| [[Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security]]
* [[Department of Labour and Employment (Haryana)]]
* [[Department of Labour (New Brunswick)]]
| [[Labour and Welfare Bureau]] (Hong Kong)
* [[Department of Labor and Employment (Philippines)]]
|-
* [[Department of Labour (South Africa)]]
| {{country|Republic of China}}
| [[Ministry of Labor (Republic of China)]]
* [[Department of Labour and Employment (Tamil Nadu)]]
* [[Department for Work and Pensions]] (United Kingdom)
|
* [[United States Department of Labor]]
|-
** [[Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development]]
| {{country|Colombia}}
** [[Colorado Department of Labor and Employment]]
| [[Ministry of Labour (Colombia)]]
** [[California Labor and Workforce Development Agency]]
| Formed 4 May 2011
** [[Georgia Department of Labor]]
|-
** [[Idaho Department of Labor]]
| {{country|Colombia}}
** [[Illinois Department of Labor]]
| [[Ministry of Social Protection (Colombia)]]
** [[Kansas Department of Labor]]
|Formed 27 December 2002
** [[Maryland Department of Labor]]
|-
** [[Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity]]
| {{country|France}}
| [[Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment]] (France)
** [[Minnesota Department of Labor and Industry]]
** [[New Hampshire Department of Labor]]
|
** [[New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development]]
|-
** [[New York State Department of Labor]]
| {{country|Germany}}
| [[Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs]]
** [[North Dakota Department of Labor and Human Rights]]
** [[Oklahoma Department of Labor]]
|
** [[Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry]]
** [[Puerto Rico Department of Labor and Human Resources]]
** [[South Carolina Department of Labor]]
** [[Washington State Department of Labor and Industries]]


===Other names===
|-
* [[Federal Public Service Employment]] (Belgium)
| {{country|Hong Kong}}
| [[Labour and Welfare Bureau]]
* [[Employment and Social Development Canada]]
| [[Labour Department (Hong Kong)|Labour Department]]
* [[Labour and Welfare Bureau]] (Hong Kong)
* [[Secretariat of Labor and Social Welfare]] (Mexico)
|-
| {{country|India}}
| [[Ministry of Labour and Employment (India)]]
|
|-
| {{country|Israel}}
| [[Industry, Trade, and Labor Ministry]]
|
|-
| {{country|Iran}}
| [[Ministry of Cooperatives, Labour, and Social Welfare]]
|
|-
| {{country|Italy}}
| [[Ministry of Labour and Social Policies (Italy)]]
|
|-
| {{country|Jamaica}}
|[[Ministry of Labour and Social Security (Jamaica)|Ministry of Labour and Social Security]] (Jamaica)
|
|-
| {{country|Japan}}
| [[Ministry of Health, Labour, and Welfare]]
|
|-
| {{country|Mexico}}
| [[Secretariat of Labor and Social Welfare (Mexico)]]
|
|-
| {{country|Moldova}}
|[[Ministry of Labor, Family, and Social Protection (Moldova)]]
|
|-
| {{country|Myanmar}}
| [[Ministry of Labour, Employment and Social Security (Myanmar)]]
|
|-
| {{country|New Zealand}}
| [[Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment]] (MBIE)
| The former [[Department of Labour (New Zealand)]] was merged into MBIE in 2012.
|-
| {{country|Nigeria}}
| [[Ministry of Labor and Productivity]]
|
|-
| {{country|Pakistan}}
| [[Ministry of Manpower (Pakistan)]]
|
|-
| {{country|Peru}}
| [[Ministry of Labor and Promotion of Employment (Peru)]]
|
|-
|{{country|Philippines}}
|[[Department of Labor and Employment (Philippines)]]
|
|-
| {{country|Poland}}
|[[Ministry of Labour and Social Policy (Poland)]]
|
|-
| {{country|Romania}}
|[[Ministry of Labor, Family, and Social Protection (Romania)]]
|
|-
| {{country|Singapore}}
| [[Ministry of Manpower (Singapore)]]
|
|-
| {{country|South Africa}}
| [[Department of Labour (South Africa)]]
|
|-
| {{country|Sweden}}
| [[Ministry of Employment (Sweden)]]
|
|-
| {{country|Spain}}
| [[Ministry of Employment and Social Security (Spain)]]
|
|-
| {{country|South Korea}}
| [[Ministry of Labor (South Korea)]]
|
|-
| {{country|Thailand}}
| [[Ministry of Labour (Thailand)]]
|
|-
| {{country|United Kingdom}}
| [[Ministry of Labour (United Kingdom)]]
|
|-
| {{country|Ukraine}}
| [[Ministry of Social Policy (Ukraine)]]
|
|-
| {{country|United Kingdom}}
| [[Ministry of Labour (United Kingdom)]]
|
|-
| {{country|United States}}
| [[United States Department of Labor]]
|
* [[Alaska Department of Labor and Workforce Development]]
* [[California Labor and Workforce Development Agency]]
* [[Georgia Department of Labor]]
* [[Illinois Department of Labor]]
* [[Maryland Department of Labor, Licensing and Regulation]]
* [[New Jersey Department of Labor and Workforce Development]]
* [[New York State Department of Labor]]
* [[North Dakota Department of Labor]]
* [[Oklahoma Department of Labor]]
* [[Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries]]
* [[Oregon Bureau of Labor and Industries]]

* [[Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry]]
== Historical ==
|-
===Named "Ministry"===
| {{country|Vietnam}}
|[[Ministry of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs]] (Vietnam)
* [[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"===
* [[Department of Education, Employment and Workplace Relations]] (Australia)
* [[Department of Employment (Australia)]]
* [[Department of Employment, Workplace Relations and Small Business]] (Australia)
* [[Department of Employment and Workplace Relations]] (Australia)
* [[Department of Labor and Immigration]] (Australia)
* [[Department of Labour and National Service]] (Australia)
* [[Department of Workplace Relations and Small Business]] (Australia)
* [[Minister for Labour (Ireland)|Department of Labour]] (Ireland) (title from 1966 to 1993; see now [[Department of Enterprise, Trade and Employment]])
* [[Department of Labour (New Zealand)]]

=== Other names ===
* [[Human Resources Development Canada]]


==See also==
==See also==
*[[Minister of Labor]]
* [[Minister of Labour]]

{{Types of government ministers}}

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[[Category:Labour ministries]]
[[Category:Lists of government ministries|Labor]]

Latest revision as of 16:57, 19 February 2024

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

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Named "Department"

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Other names

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Historical

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