Minister of Labour
From Free net encyclopedia
The Minister of Labour, Minister for Labour, Labour Minister, etc. (including variant spellings with "labor") is, in most countries, a cabinet-level position wtih portfolio responsibility for employment policy.
Specific named positions, in the English-speaking world, include:
- The British Secretary of State for Employment
- The Canadian Minister of Labour.
- The Indian Minister of Labour and Employment.
- The Irish Minister for Labour.
- The United States Secretary of Labor.
The following non-Anglophone positions are also frequently translated as "labour ministers" or variants thereof:
- The German Minister of Labour (later: Minister of Labour and Social Affairs).
- The Israeli Minister of Labour and Employment.
- The Mexican Secretary of Labour.