Ministry of Labor (Taiwan)
| 勞動部 | |
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| Ministry overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1 August 1987 (as Council of Labor Affairs) 17 February 2014 (as MOL) |
| Jurisdiction |  Republic of China |
| Headquarters | Datong, Taipei |
| Ministers responsible |
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| Parent Ministry | Executive Yuan |
| Website | www.mol.gov.tw |
The Ministry of Labor of the Republic of China (MOL; Chinese: 中華民國勞動部; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Mínguó Láodòng Bù) is a ministry of the Republic of China representing opinions of employees, political and academic circles to review labor policies, laws and regulations, as well as related projects and programs in Taiwan.
History
The Ministry was originally established as the Council of Labor Affairs (CLA; Chinese: 勞工委員會; pinyin: Láogōng Wěiyuánhuì) on 1 August 1987. The council was upgraded to Ministry of Labor Affairs on 17 February 2014.[1]
Visions
- Autonomy
- Equality
- Development
Organization structures
Administrative Units
- Department of General Planning
- Department of Employment Relations
- Department of Labor Insurance
- Department of Employment Welfare and Retirement
- Department of Labor Standards and Equal Employment
- Department of Legal Services
Staff Units
- Department of General Affairs
- Department of Human Resources
- Department of Civil Service Ethics
- Department of Accounting
- Department of Statistics
- Department of Information Management
Third Level Agencies
- Bureau of Labor Insurance
- Workforce Development Agency
- Bureau of Labor Funds
- Occupational Safety and Health Administration
- Institute of Labor, Occupational Safety and Health
Fourth Level Agencies
- Taipei-Keelung-Hualien-Kinmen-Matsu Branch
- Taoyuan-Hsinchu-Miaoli Branch
- Taichung-Changhua-Nantou Branch
- Yunlin-Chiayi-Tainan Branch
- Kaohsiung-Pingtung-Penghu-Taitung Branch
- Skill Evaluation Center[2]
List of ministers
Political Party: Kuomintang Democratic Progressive Party Non-partisan/ unknown
| № | Name | Term of Office | Days | Party | Premier | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minister of the Council of Labor Affairs | ||||||
| style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" | 1 | Cheng Shuei-chih (鄭水枝) | 1 August 1987 | February 1989 | Kuomintang | Yu Kuo-hua | |
| style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" | 2 | Chao Shou-po (趙守博) | February 1989 | 1994 | Kuomintang | Yu Kuo-hua Lee Huan Hau Pei-tsun Lien Chan | |
| style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" | 3 | Hsieh Shen-shan (謝深山) | 1994 | May 1997 | Kuomintang | Lien Chan | |
| style="background:Template:Non-partisan/meta/color; color:black;" | 4 | Hsu Chieh-kuei (許介圭) | May 1997 | February 1998 | Lien Chan Vincent Siew | ||
| style="background:Template:Non-partisan/meta/color; color:black;" | 5 | Chan Huo-shen (詹火生) | February 1998 | 19 May 2000 | Vincent Siew | ||
| style="background:Template:Democratic Progressive Party/meta/color; color:white;" | 6 | Chen Chu (陳菊) | 20 May 2000 | 19 September 2005 | 1948 | Democratic Progressive Party | Tang Fei Chang Chun-hsiung I Yu Shyi-kun Frank Hsieh |
| style="background:Template:Democratic Progressive Party/meta/color; color:white;" | 7 | Lee Ying-yuan (李應元) | 19 September 2005 | 20 May 2007 | 608 | Democratic Progressive Party | Frank Hsieh Su Tseng-chang |
| style="background:Template:Democratic Progressive Party/meta/color; color:white;" | 8 | Lu Tien-ling (盧天麟) | 20 May 2007 | 19 May 2008 | 365 | Democratic Progressive Party | Chang Chun-hsiung II |
| style="background:Template:Non-partisan/meta/color; color:black;" | 9 | Wang Ju-hsuan (王如玄) | 20 May 2008 | 2 October 2012 | 1596 | Independent | Liu Chao-shiuan Wu Den-yih Sean Chen |
| style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" | 10 | Pan Shih-wei (潘世偉) | 2 October 2012 | 16 February 2014 | 502 | Kuomintang | Sean Chen Jiang Yi-huah |
| Minister of Labor (since 17 February 2014) | ||||||
| style="background:Template:Kuomintang/meta/color; color:white;" | 1 | Pan Shih-wei (潘世偉) | 17 February 2014 | 24 July 2014 | 157 | Kuomintang | Jiang Yi-huah |
| style="background:Template:Non-partisan/meta/color; color:black;" | — | Hao Feng-ming (郝鳳鳴) | 24 July 2014 | 20 August 2014 | 27 | Jiang Yi-huah | |
| style="background:Template:Non-partisan/meta/color; color:black;" | 2 | Chen Hsiung-wen (陳雄文) | 20 August 2014 | 19 May 2016 | 638 | Jiang Yi-huah Mao Chi-kuo Chang San-cheng | |
| style="background:Template:Non-partisan/meta/color; color:black;" | 3 | Kuo Fang-yu (郭芳煜)[3] | 20 May 2016 | Incumbent | 3110 | Lin Chuan | |
Transportation
The MOL headquarters is accessible within walking distance west from Shuanglian Station or Zhongshan Station of the Taipei Metro.
See also
References
- ^ "Labor council head to run new labor ministry". Taipei Times. 2014-04-30. Retrieved 2014-05-07.
- ^ Homepage About MOL Organization Structure (2014-02-13). "Organization Structure". English.mol.gov.tw. Retrieved 2014-05-07.
- ^ http://focustaiwan.tw/news/aipl/201604120018.aspx
External links
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