Syria Employment

Central

 

The Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour is responsible for framing and implementing policy. Law No 17 of 2010 regulates in detail all aspects of labour relations and disputes between employers and employees.

 

Regional


Under Article 30 of the local administration law, the governorates, districts and subdistricts can act in this area, but under the oversight of national government. The scope of these powers is unclear.Under the local administration law, municipalities have certain powers in this sphere, under the oversight of district and subdistrict authorities. The scope of these powers is unclear.

 

Local

 

Under the local administration law, municipalities have certain powers in this sphere, under the oversight of district and subdistrict authorities. The scope of these powers is unclear.

 

Responsible ministries/bodies:

Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour

Sources:

Ministry of Social Affairs and Labour website
Employment Law No 17 (2010)

 

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