| HomeAbout DepartmentOverview | Overview | |  | 1 | With a view to give proper attention towards the labour and employment related matters and with an object to give speedy required employment and for purposeful planning, the Labour & Employment Department has been separately established on 17th July, 1980. | | 2 | Policies, Rules and Programs for the matters related to the Labour Welfare, Employment, Training and Human Empowerment by this Department. Welfare Measures are taken and Programs for Employment Creation for workers are also prepared. | | 3 | The Principal Secretary is the head of the Labour & Employment Department. There are four Deputy Secretaries and two Under Secretaries to help him. | |
| | 4 | The Policies, Rules and Orders formulated by the Government are executed by the four Heads of the Department under the administrative control of the Department. | | | Labour Commissioner |
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| Hon. President, Industrial Court |
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| Director, Employment & Training, and |
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| Rural Labour Commissioner |
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| | The following Boards are constituted under the administrative control of the Department to help in development of the activities of the Department. | | | Gujarat Labour Welfare Board |
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| Gujarat Rural Labour Welfare Board |
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| Board for Unorganised Labours |
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| State Contract Labour Advisory Board |
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| Minimum Wages Advisory Board |
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| | | 5. | Moreover, there is State Apprenticeship Council, State level Advisory Committee for the activities like Rehabilitation of Bonded Labours under the Labour & Employment Department. | | 6. | Gujarat State, the first in India, has established an independent office of the Rural Labour Commissioner for the implementation of the minimum wages of the Agriculture Workers. |
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