:Ministry of Labour and Employment (Bangladesh)
{{short description|Government ministry of Bangladesh}}
{{Infobox government agency
|agency_name = Ministry of Labour and Employment
|native_name_a = শ্রম ও কর্মসংস্থান মন্ত্রণালয়
|native_name_r =
|type = Ministry
|seal = Government Seal of Bangladesh.svg
|seal_width = 150px
|seal_caption = Government Seal of Bangladesh
|formed = {{start date and age|20 January 1972}}
|image =
|preceding2 =
|dissolved =
|superseding =
|jurisdiction = Government of Bangladesh
|headquarters = Bangladesh Secretariat, Dhaka{{cite web|url=http://www.cabinet.gov.bd/site/page/55bcf4d6-dd85-45c1-94b6-bcb06e4b1b12|title=List of Ministries and Divisions|work=cabinet.gov.bd}}
|employees =
|budget =
| minister_type = Adviser
| minister1_name = M Sakhawat Hussain
| minister2_pfo =
|chief1_position =
|chief2_name = A H M Shafiquzzaman
|chief2_position = Secretary
| child1_agency = Inspector of Factories and Establishments
| child2_agency = Child Labour Unit
| child3_agency = Minimum Wage Board
| child4_agency = Department of Labour
|website = {{URL|mole.gov.bd}}
}}
The Ministry of Labour and Employment ({{langx|bn|শ্রম ও কর্মসংস্থান মন্ত্রণালয়}}; Śrama ō karmasansthāna mantraṇālaẏa) is the government ministry of Bangladesh responsible for employment, to protect and safeguard the interest of workers and human resource development.{{cite web|url=http://www.mole.gov.bd/|title=Ministry of Labour and Employment |work=mole.gov.bd}}
Target 2030
The government of Bangladesh has set an ambitious target of generating 30 million new job opportunities by the year 2030.{{Cite news |title=Govt aims to create 3cr new jobs by 2030 |url=https://www.newagebd.net/article/176677/govt-aims-to-create-3cr-new-jobs-by-2030 |access-date=2023-07-13 |work=New Age|language=en}} In its endeavor to improve labor conditions and expand employment opportunities, the Government of Bangladesh has undertaken significant initiatives to establish a specialized entity known as the "Directorate of Employment."{{Cite news |date=2022-06-09 |title=Govt to set up ‘Directorate of Employment’ for new job creation |url=https://www.tbsnews.net/economy/budget/govt-set-directorate-employment-new-job-creation-436326 |access-date=2023-07-20 |work=The Business Standard |language=en}}
Directorates
References
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Category:1972 establishments in Bangladesh
Category:Ministries established in 1972
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