The Ministry of Labour and Social Development of the Russian Federationis a federal public authority, which realizes state policy and carries out management in the field of labour, employment and social protection of population, and also coordinates activities of other federal public authorities and public authorities of the subjects of the Russian Federation in this sphere.
Primary objectives of the Ministry of Labour and Social Development of the Russian Federation
development and realization of the basic directions and priorities of the state social policy on resolution of the following complex problems:
- social development,
- population,
- rise of a standard of living and level of incomes of population,
- development of social insurance, personnel potential,
- perfection of the system of remuneration of labour and social partnership,
- organization of pension and social service provision,
- improvement of labour conditions,
- maintenance of effective employment of population and social guarantees,
- social protection of family, women, children, citizens of middle age and veterans, invalids, the citizens dismissed from military service and members of their families,
- development of public service,
- perfection of the legislation on labour and employment, social protection of population,
- realization of international cooperation in the this field of activity
- rendering of international humanitarian aid.