The Ministry of Labour and Social Economy is the Department responsible for proposing and implementing the Government ' s policy on labour and labour relations, employment, self-employment, social economy and corporate social responsibility.
The State Secretariat for Labour, under the superior authority of the Department ' s head, is responsible for developing the Government ' s policy on labour and labour relations, employment and self-employment.
The State Secretariat for the Social Economy, under the authority of the head of the Department, is responsible for developing the Government ' s policy on the social economy and corporate social responsibility.
Technical support and advice to the Department ' s head in the preparation and approval of the Ministry ' s action plans.
The study of the different organizational elements of the Department and the direction and realization of the organizational projects of ministerial scope.
Supervision of the technical-legal foundation of all matters of the Ministry and its public agencies that are submitted to the General Commission of Secretaries of State and Under-Secretaries, of the Delegated Commissions of the Government and of the Council of Ministers for consideration.
Coordination and management of the Department ' s human, financial, technological and material resources.
Reporting of draft standards of other Ministries, coordinating actions within the Ministry and with the other Departments involved in the procedure.
The coordination of the Department’s action abroad, international cooperation, without prejudice to the competences of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, European Union and Cooperation, and the coordination, through the Technical General Secretariat, of the Departments of Labour, Migration and Social Security abroad, without prejudice to the competence of the Spanish Embassies or Diplomatic Missions abroad and the direct dependence of the holders thereof, with respect to the Head of Diplomatic Mission, as well as the proper coordination with the Ministry of Inclusion, Social Security and Migration.
Support for the Data Protection Delegate of the Ministry of Labour and Social Economy in the performance of the functions attributed to him under the legislation in force, providing the necessary resources for the performance of those functions.
Perform as many actions in relation to the social economy and care as are necessary to promote the execution and dissemination of the PERTE of the Social Economy and Care.
To disseminate, promote and promote the policies and plans for the transformation of the value chains of the care sector and the social economy, including both those that correspond to the General Administration of the State in the scope of its competences, and those that may result from the support and collaboration of the other Public Administrations in their respective field of action.
Develop public-private partnerships to ensure access, dynamisation and dissemination of social economy and care projects within the framework of PERTE.
To collaborate and promote the international dialogue of Spain regarding the implementation of the PERTE of the Social Economy and Care.
Coordinar e instaurar medidas e iniciativas de seguimiento en colaboración con otros órganos ministeriales y organismos implicados en el PERTE.
To serve as an interlocutor with other Ministries and stakeholders, reporting regularly on the development and outcome of the implementation of projects, or of any proposals deemed necessary for the proper fulfilment of the entrusted function.
Any other actions entrusted to it by the Secretary of State with competence in the field of social economy.
Royal Decree 502/2024, of 21 Maywhich develops the basic organizational structure of the Ministry of Labour and Social Economy, and amends Royal Decree 1052/2015 of 20 November, which establishes the structure of the Departments of Employment and Social Security abroad and regulates their organization, functions and provision of jobs.
