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Directorate of Labour Frontpage
Directorate of Labour Frontpage

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Laws and regulations

The Directorate of Labour operates under and, along with the implementation of numerous other laws.

The objectives of the legislation on labour market measures

is to:

  • provide individuals with appropriate assistance to become active participants in the labour market;

  • promote a balanced supply and demand for labour in the country