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.
News
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Red alert level issued for Wednesday, 2 July 2025 - Recommended behaviour
The Weather Risk Assessment Unit (CERI) met late this morning to analyse the weather forecast issued by MeteoLux for 2 July.
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Heat Alert – Orange Alert Issued for Tomorrow, 1 July 2025: Reminder of Recommended Behaviour
Due to the heat warning (orange alert) issued by MeteoLux for the entire country this Tuesday, 1 July, between noon and 9.00 pm , the Severe Weather Risk Assessment Unit (CERI) convened today to assess the situation.
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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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