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Ministry of Labor (Taiwan)

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Jurisdiction
  
Taiwan (ROC)

Website
  
www.mol.gov.tw

Founded
  
1 August 1987

Parent Ministry
  
Executive Yuan

Headquarters
  
Taipei

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Formed
  
1 August 1987 (as Council of Labor Affairs) 17 February 2014 (as MOL)

Ministers responsible
  
Kuo Fang-yu, Minister Kuo Kuo-wen, Liau Huei-fang, Deputy Ministers Lin San-quei, Vice Minister

The Ministry of Labor of the Republic of China (MOL; Chinese: 中華民國勞動部; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Mínguó Láodòng Bù) is a ministry of the Taiwan (ROC) representing opinions of employees, political and academic circles to review labor policies, laws and regulations, as well as related projects and programs in Taiwan.

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History

The Ministry was originally established as the Council of Labor Affairs (CLA; Chinese: 勞工委員會; pinyin: Láogōng Wěiyuánhuì) on 1 August 1987. The council was upgraded to Ministry of Labor Affairs on 17 February 2014.

Visions

  • Autonomy
  • Equality
  • Development

    • Administrative Units

  • Department of General Planning
  • Department of Employment Relations
  • Department of Labor Insurance
  • Department of Employment Welfare and Retirement
  • Department of Labor Standards and Equal Employment
  • Department of Legal Services

    • Staff Units

  • Department of General Affairs
  • Department of Human Resources
  • Department of Civil Service Ethics
  • Department of Accounting
  • Department of Statistics
  • Department of Information Management

    • Third Level Agencies

  • Bureau of Labor Insurance
  • Workforce Development Agency
  • Bureau of Labor Funds
  • Occupational Safety and Health Administration
  • Institute of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health

    • Fourth Level Agencies

  • Taipei-Keelung-Hualien-Kinmen-Matsu Branch
  • Taoyuan-Hsinchu-Miaoli Branch
  • Taichung-Changhua-Nantou Branch
  • Yunlin-Chiayi-Tainan Branch
  • Kaohsiung-Pingtung-Penghu-Taitung Branch
  • Skill Evaluation Center

    • List of ministers

    Political Party:   Kuomintang   Democratic Progressive Party   Non-partisan/ unknown

    Transportation

    The MOL headquarters is accessible within walking distance west from Shuanglian Station or Zhongshan Station of the Taipei Metro.

    References

    Ministry of Labor (Taiwan) Wikipedia
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