Ministère de l’Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale
Mission and mandates of ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale
The Ministère contributes to the prosperity, collective wealth and development of Québec by:
- Facilitating a balance between workforce supply and demand
- Promoting the attainment of fair working conditions and harmonious labour relations
- Providing information about work and labour in all sectors of activity
- Promoting the economic and social inclusion of the most vulnerable members of society
- Supporting community action and volunteering
Its mission also includes providing citizens and businesses across Québec with one-stop access to service, for simplified access to public services.
Clientele
The Ministère provides services to the following:
- The labour force and persons wishing to enter the labour market
- Individuals and families whose resources are insufficient to cover their needs
- Businesses
- New parents
- Community organizations
Last update: April 13, 2026