Ministry of Labour and Employment (Bangladesh) explained

Agency Name:	People's Republic of Bangladesh Ministry of Labour and Employment
Native Name A:	শ্রম ও কর্মসংস্থান মন্ত্রণালয়
Native Name R:	Śrama ō karmasansthāna mantraṇālaẏa
Seal:	Government Seal of Bangladesh.svg
Formed:	20 January 1972
Jurisdiction:	Government of Bangladesh
Headquarters:	Secretariat, Dhaka^[1]
Minister1 Name:	Asif Mahmud
Chief2 Name:	Md. Ehsan E Elahi
Chief2 Position:	Secretary

The Ministry of Labour and Employment (Bengali: 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.^[2]

Target 2030

The government of Bangladesh has set an ambitious target of generating 30 million new job opportunities by the year 2030.^[3] 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."^[4]

Directorates

• Inspector of Factories and Establishments
• Child Labour Unit
• Minimum Wage Board
• Department of Labour

Notes and References

1. Web site: List of Ministries and Divisions. cabinet.gov.bd.
2. Web site: Ministry of Labour and Employment . mole.gov.bd.
3. News: Govt aims to create 3cr new jobs by 2030 . 2023-07-13 . New Age. en.
4. News: 2022-06-09 . Govt to set up ‘Directorate of Employment’ for new job creation . 2023-07-20 . The Business Standard . en.