we strive to create a balanced labour market while equally providing protection for employees and fulfilling the requests of employers.
WHO WE ARE
Southwest State of Somalia – Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs is mandated to provide policy direction and guidance on all labor administration and vocational training matters. The Ministry is also mandated to protect and develop the labor force to contribute to the socio-economic development of Southwest State of Somalia.
Our role is to ensure a peaceful future for all. It designs legislation concerning social insurance and pensions to protect a large part of the population from life risks.
VISION & MISSION OF SWSS – MoLSA
Mission Statement
Regulate and support the emerging labour market, promote employability and employment focusing on policies and legislation, vocational training, work environment, labour rights & labour inspection and social dialogue.
Vision Statment
At Southwest State of Somalia – Ministry of Labour and Social Affairs, our vision is promoting our citizens to a high quality, harmonious and productive workforce in Southwest State of Somalia.
Social Protection
Ensuring that the social support system is fair and economically sustainable. Its role is to efficiently combat poverty and reduce dependence on social benefits.
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