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==Overview== | ==Overview== | ||
The Secretary for Labour is a senior advisor to the [[ | The Secretary for Labour is a senior advisor to the [[Chancellor of Sanctaria|Chancellor]] on matters relating to the labour market and trade union affairs in [[Sanctaria]]. Examples of areas that come under the purview of the Labour Secretary include trade union negotiation, workplace standards, and employment strategy. | ||
The Department of Labour and Employment was created on 01 February 2018. Its new functions were transferred from other government areas, such as the then Departments of [[Department of Business, Industry, and Trade (Sanctaria)|Commerce]] and [[Department of Culture, the Arts, and Heritage (Sanctaria)|Communities]]. Jessica Scott was appointed the inaugural Secretary for Labour and Employment. | The Department of Labour and Employment was created on 01 February 2018. Its new functions were transferred from other government areas, such as the then Departments of [[Department of Business, Industry, and Trade (Sanctaria)|Commerce]] and [[Department of Culture, the Arts, and Heritage (Sanctaria)|Communities]]. Jessica Scott was appointed the inaugural Secretary for Labour and Employment. | ||
Revision as of 22:19, 31 December 2018
| Secretary of State for Labour and Employment | |
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Sanctarian Coat of Arms | |
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| Member of |
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| Reports to | Chancellor of Sanctaria |
| Nominator | Chancellor |
| Appointer | President of Sanctaria on the advice of the Chancellor, and the consent of the Senate |
| Term length | At the Chancellor's Pleasure No fixed term |
| Formation | 01 February 2018 |
| First holder | Jessica Scott MP |
| Salary | S£280,000 |
| Website | labour.gov.sct |
The Secretary of State for Labour and Employment, also known as the Secretary for Labour or Labour Secretary, is the head of the Sanctarian Department of Labour and Employment, which is tasked with oversight and regulation of the labour market in Sanctaria.
The current Secretary for Labour is Jessica Scott. She was appointed to the post on 01 February 2018, and the department was officially created by legislation later that same day.
Overview
The Secretary for Labour is a senior advisor to the Chancellor on matters relating to the labour market and trade union affairs in Sanctaria. Examples of areas that come under the purview of the Labour Secretary include trade union negotiation, workplace standards, and employment strategy.
The Department of Labour and Employment was created on 01 February 2018. Its new functions were transferred from other government areas, such as the then Departments of Commerce and Communities. Jessica Scott was appointed the inaugural Secretary for Labour and Employment.
Duties
Duties of the Labour Secretary include, but are not limited to:
- Development and implementation of policy regarding employment strategy.
- Regulation of, and interactions with, trade unions and workers' representation bodies.
- Responsibility for workplace safety and standards.
- Regular review and, if necessary, improvement of labour and employment laws, including minimum wage legislation.
- Responsibility for setting labour dispute mechanisms.
List of office holders
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Secretary of State for Labour and Employment | |||||
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth—Death) |
Government | Term of office | |
| 1 | Jessica Scott (b.1981) |
8th | 01 February 2018 |
Incumbent | |
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