Objectives

The main objective of the Labour Department is to protect the rights of workers, implement welfare measures, and promote peace and productivity in industries.

  • To ensure safety and health at work:

    To ensure the physical and mental well-being of workers by enforcing safety standards and health regulations in the industrial environment.

  • To provide comprehensive welfare services:

    To enhance the standard of living of workers and their families through various social, educational and recreational facilities. To advance labour education and research. To promote research in labour welfare, industrial relations and related subjects. To control industrial equipment and emissions. To monitor and control the use of steam boilers to ensure environmental and process safety.

  • To provide legal mechanisms for dispute resolution:

    To provide a structured platform for mediation and adjudication of labour-related conflicts, ensuring justice and fairness. To promote industrial harmony and peace, to maintain peaceful relations between employers and workers by resolving disputes, ensuring fair practices and promoting cooperation.

  • Ensuring the well-being of workers and creating a safe, fair and productive work environment, implementing effective laws.