Ministry of Labor
The Ministry of Labor (US), or Labour (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.
Ministries of labor
| Country |
Name |
Notes |
 Philippines |
Department of Labor and Employment (Philippines) |
|
 Australia |
Department of Labour (Australia) |
an Australian Government Department that existed between 1972 and 1974 |
 Canada |
Department of Labour (Canada) |
|
 New Zealand |
Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment (MBIE) |
The former Department of Labour (New Zealand) was merged into MBIE in 2012. |
 South Africa |
Department of Labour (South Africa) |
|
 Germany |
Federal Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs |
|
 Israel |
Industry, Trade, and Labor Ministry |
|
 Iran |
Ministry of Cooperatives, Labour, and Social Welfare |
|
 Sweden |
Ministry of Employment (Sweden) |
|
 Spain |
Ministry of Employment and Social Security (Spain) |
|
 Japan |
Ministry of Health, Labor, and Welfare |
|
 China |
Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security |
Labour and Welfare Bureau (Hong Kong) |
 Burma |
Ministry of Labor (Burma) |
|
 Republic of China |
Ministry of Labor (Republic of China) |
|
 South Korea |
Ministry of Labor (South Korea) |
|
 Thailand |
Ministry of Labor (Thailand) |
|
 Brazil |
Ministry of Labor and Employment (Brazil) |
|
 Nigeria |
Ministry of Labor and Productivity |
|
 Peru |
Ministry of Labor and Promotion of Employment (Peru) |
|
 Poland |
Ministry of Labor and Social Policy (Poland) |
|
 Azerbaijan |
Ministry of Labor and Social Protection of Population (Azerbaijan) |
|
 Jamaica |
Ministry of Labor and Social Security (Jamaica) |
|
 Argentina |
Ministry of Labor, Employment, and Social Security (Argentina) |
|
 Moldova |
Ministry of Labor, Family, and Social Protection (Moldova) |
|
 Romania |
Ministry of Labor, Family, and Social Protection (Romania) |
|
 Vietnam |
Ministry of Labor, Invalids, and Social Affairs (Vietnam) |
|
 Albania |
Ministry of Labor, Social Affairs, and Equal Opportunities (Albania) |
|
 Colombia |
Ministry of Labour (Colombia) |
Formed 4 May 2011 |
 India |
Ministry of Labour and Employment (India) |
|
 Pakistan |
Ministry of Manpower (Pakistan) |
|
 Singapore |
Ministry of Manpower (Singapore) |
|
 France |
Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment (France) |
|
 Ukraine |
Ministry of Social Policy (Ukraine) |
|
| Colombia |
Ministry of Social Protection (Colombia) |
Formed 27 December 2002 |
 Bolivia |
Ministry of Work, Employment, and Social Security |
|
 Mexico |
Secretariat of Labor and Social Welfare (Mexico) |
|
 United Kingdom |
Ministry of Labour (United Kingdom) |
|
 United States |
United States Department of Labor |
Georgia Department of Labor |
See also