The Circular guiding the authorization to perform state management tasks on labor in industrial parks and economic zones
On 29/12/2023, the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs issued the Circular No. 17/2023/TT-BLDTBXH guiding the authorization to perform state management tasks on labor in industrial parks, economic zones.
According to the Circular, applicable subjects are as follows: the People's Committees of provinces and centrally-run cities (hereinafter referred to as the Provincial-level People's Committees); the Departments of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs of provinces and centrally-run cities (hereinafter referred to as the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs); the Management Boards of industrial parks and economic zones (hereinafter referred to as the Industrial Park Management Board) according to the provisions of Decree No. 35/2022/ND-CP; enterprises, organizations and individuals related to the state management of labor in industrial parks.
Regarding authorizing agency, authorized agency
- Authorizing agency: the Provincial-level People's Committee.
- Authorized agency: the Industrial Park Management Board.
Regarding the principle of authorization
- To ensure the effectiveness and efficiency of state management of labor in industrial parks.
- To create favorable conditions for production and business activities of enterprises in industrial parks.
- The authorization content is agreed upon by the authorizing agency and the authorized agency and must be consistent with the actual situation of the locality and the staff involved in the labor work of the Industrial Park Management Board.
Regarding the form and duration of authorization: Authorization must be made in writing. The authorization document is made into 04 (four) copies according to the form in Appendix I issued with the Circular, each party keeps 01 (one) copy, 01 (one) copy is sent to the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs (through the Department of Legal Affairs), 01 (one) copy sent to the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs. Authorization must have a definite term and be specifically stated in the authorization document.
The authorizing agency has the rights to terminate the authorization ahead of time when it finds that the authorized agency does not comply with the authorized content or based on the actual situation and requirements of state management of local labor.
In addition, the Circular details the responsibilities of the Provincial-level People's Committee, the Industrial Park Management Board and the Department of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs.
The Circular takes effect from March 1, 2024. The Circular No. 32/2014/TT-BLDTBXH dated December 1, 2014 of the Ministry of Labor, War Invalids and Social Affairs is annuled.
