Remit
The range of competence of the ministry is fixed by the Government regulation.
The Ministry is responsible for three distinct fields of policy:
- Employment policies;
- Labour law and industrial relations;
- Social and Solidarity Economy.
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Martine Deprez and Georges Mischo took part in the high-level conference on the European Pillar of Social Rights in La Hulpe
The Minister of Health and Social Security, Martine Deprez, and the Minister of Labour, Georges Mischo, exchanged views with their European counterparts and representatives of the European institutions, social partners and civil society at the high-level conference held on 15 and 16 April 2024 in La Hulpe, Belgium.
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The government places certain sectors of the construction industry in a state of crisis
Based on the report of the Economic Committee of 23 January 2024, the government in council has decided to declare certain branches of the construction sector in a state of crisis for a period of six months, from February to July 2024, and to implement short-time working for economic reasons.
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Breastfeeding Week in Luxembourg: breastfeeding while working is possible!
Breastfeeding Week takes place in Luxembourg from 2 to 8 October, with this year's theme focusing on breastfeeding at work. In line with the recommendations of the World Health Organisation (WHO), the Ministry of Health is reiterating that breastfeeding at work is a right, and that it is in the interests of employers to ensure that breastfeeding and work can be reconciled.
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Handi-Diag: a tool to assess the place of disability your company
IMS Luxembourg is launching Handi-Diag, a tool to evaluate the place of disability in companies, produced in partnership with the Ministry of Family, Integration and the Greater Region, the Ministry of Labour, Employment and the Social and Solidarity Economy and the European Social Fund.
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