Ministry of Employment

The Ministry of Employment is responsible for issues concerning the labour market, labour law and health and safety at work. The Ministry is also responsible for matters concerning integration and anti-segregation and work on gender equality, human rights at national level, strengthening LGBTIQ people’s rights and combating racism and discrimination.

Responsible ministers

Johan Pehrson Minister for Employment and Integration
Paulina Brandberg
Paulina Brandberg Minister for Gender Equality and Working Life

News from Ministry of Employment

  • Discussions on labour market transition and sustainability of social security systems

    • Nicolas Schmit, European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, Minister for Employment and Integration Johan Pehrson and Minister for Older People and Social Security Anna Tenje.

      Nicolas Schmit, European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights, Minister for Employment and Integration Johan Pehrson and Minister for Older People and Social Security Anna Tenje.

      Photo: Josefine Stenersen Nilsson.

    • Nicolas Schmit, European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights.

      Nicolas Schmit, European Commissioner for Jobs and Social Rights.

      Photo: Josefine Stenersen Nilsson.

    • Minister for Older People and Social Security Anna Tenje, Minister for Gender Equality and Working Life Paulina Brandberg and Minister for Employment and Integration Johan Pehrson.

      Minister for Older People and Social Security Anna Tenje, Minister for Gender Equality and Working Life Paulina Brandberg and Minister for Employment and Integration Johan Pehrson.

      Photo: Johannes Frandsen.

    On 3–4 May, EU employment and social affairs ministers met to discuss how labour market transitions affect skills supply in the EU, and how an aging population affects social security systems.

Content from the Ministry of Employment

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