​Central

The Ministry of Labour and Social Policy is in charge of:

• The labour law;
• National strategies and programmes;
• The regulation of standards;
• Temporary unemployment, and
• Wages and living standards.
• Pension-disabled insurance;
• Protection of workers and legislation over health and safety at work;
• Material allowance of temporary unemployed;
• Wages and living standard;
• Promotion of gender equality in employment;
• Labour Inspectorate;
• Self-employment projects;
• Forums with employers;
• Information provision over the labour market.
• Statistics collection and management (State Statistical Office)

Local

No competencies identified at the local level.

Voluntary powers may include devising and implementing labour market measures within fiscal constraints.

Responsible ministries/bodies

The Ministry of Labour and Social Policy

Sources:

Statistical Office

CEA, Labour Market Policies in Macedonia