The Palestinian Ministry of Labour is a government agency in the State of Palestine established in 1994, responsible for labor and employment issues. Its mission is to create a favorable work environment, promote social justice, protect the rights of workers, and ensure that employers comply with labor laws and regulations.^[1] Nasri Abu Jaish is the current Minister of Labor.^[2][3]

• The Ministry of Labour in Palestine is responsible for the following key functions:^[4]

• Developing policies and strategies related to labor and employment.

• Administering labor laws and regulations, and ensuring compliance with them.

• Providing employment services, including job placement and vocational training.

• Protecting workers' rights and ensuring fair working conditions.

• Regulating the labor market and addressing issues related to labor mobility.

• Ensuring workplace safety and health, and preventing occupational hazards.

• Addressing the needs of vulnerable groups in the labor market, such as women, youth, and people with disabilities.