Ministry of Labour and Foreign Employment

Protection and welfare of the labour community in liaison with the international agencies in relation to the labour enactments and standards and promotion of industrial peace and cooperation.

~~ Vision ~~
"A Satisfied Productive Sri Lankan Labour force"

~~ Mission ~~
Contribute towards the Socio-Economic Development through the Promotion of Industrial Peace and Harmony, Social Protection, Rights at Work and Productivity.

~~ Objectives ~~
- To empower and strengthen the tripartite relationship
- To ensure globally accepted rights and conditions at work
- To eliminate child labour
- To protect and empower employed women and promote gender equity and equality
- To expedite relevant labour law reforms
- To initiate action to develop a comprehensive social protection strategy

6th Floor, “Mehewara Piyesa”, Narahenpita, Colombo 05, Sri Lanka.
Phone : +94 11 2581991
Fax : +94 11 2368197
Email :  info@labourmin.gov.lk
Website :  https://labourmin.gov.lk/