Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Population (Kazakhstan)

Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan
Қазақстан Республикасы Еңбек және халықты әлеуметтік қорғау министрлігі (Kazakh)
Министерство труда и социальной защиты населения Республики Казахстан (Russian)
Emblem of Kazakhstan

House of Ministries
Agency overview
FormedNovember 1996
JurisdictionGovernment of Kazakhstan
HeadquartersNur-Sultan, Kazakhstan
Agency executive

The Ministry of Labour and Social Protection of the Population of the Republic of Kazakhstan (MLSPP RK, Kazakh: Қазақстан Республикасы Еңбек және халықты әлеуметтік қорғау министрлігі, ҚР ЕХӘҚМ; Russian: Министерство труда и социальной защиты населения Республики Казахстан, МТСЗН РК) is a department within the Government of Kazakhstan, which provides leadership and intersectoral coordination in the field of labor, labor safety and labor protection, employment, pension and social security, compulsory social insurance, population migration, social support for needy categories of citizens and families with children, as well as on the appointment and payment of state social benefits for disability, in case of loss of breadwinner and age, special state benefits, state special general allowance for people working in underground and opencast mining, for work with especially harmful and especially difficult working conditions, lump-sum monetary compensation to citizens who suffered as a result of nuclear tests at the Semipalatinsk Test Site and political repressions.[2]

  1. ^ "Светлана Жакупова назначена министром труда и социальной защиты населения Казахстана" (in Russian). kaztag.kz. 2023-09-02. Retrieved 2023-09-04.
  2. ^ "About the Ministry". gov.egov.kz. Retrieved 2020-05-01.