Central
The central government is responsible for:
- Further harmonising employment policies and law with EU legislation and regulations.
- The overall employment policy;
- The supervision of the implementation;
- The labour law, in accordance with international standards;
- Safety and health at work ;
- State Labour Inspectorate;
- National Employment Service;
- Active employment promotion;
- Unemployment benefits;
- Training funds;
- The employment of the disabled;
- The assessment of the economic development and labour market;
- Matching offer and demand;
- The definition of standards for foreigners;
- The development of vocational training and retraining programmes;
- The implementation of international agreements;
- Mediation activities aiming to identify decent work for jobseekers and provide them with information and necessary training.
Responsible ministries/bodies
Ministry of European Integration
Ministry of Social Welfare and Youth
Regional
Regional authorities are responsible for:
- Employment office at the regional level;
- Mediation activities aiming to identify decent work for jobseekers and provide them with information and necessary training;
- Safety and health at work (State Labour Inspectorate at the regional level).
Responsible ministries/bodies
12 regional labour inspectorates (managed centrally).
Local
Local authorities are responsible for:
- Employment office at the local level;
- Mediation activities aiming to identify decent work for jobseekers and provide them with information and necessary training;
- Safety and health at work (State Labour Inspectorate at the local level).
Sources:
Law No. 7995, dated 20.9.1995 on the promotion of employment, as amended Read more
Law N. 7961 07.12.1995 Labour Code, as amended Read more
Law No. 10 237 dated 18.2.2010 on safety and health at work Read more
Law No. 161/2014 For some amendments and additions to Law no. 10 237, dated 18.2.2010, "For the safety and health at work" Read more
Law No.10 dated 16 6 433 2011 inspection in Albania Read more
Law 9634 dated 30.10.2006 for labor inspection and state labor inspectorate Read more
Law No.8872 dated 29.03.2002 On education and vocational training in the Republic of Albania, amended Read more
Law no.121 / 2014 "On Asylum in the Republic of Albania" Read more
To date 04.03.2010 law Nr.10247 Albanian qualifications framework Read more
