Federal Ministry for Labor, Family and Youth

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AustriaAustria  Federal Ministry for Labor, Family and Youth
Austrian Authority
BMAFJ AT Logo.svg
State level Federation
Position of the authority Federal Ministry
founding January 29, 2020
Headquarters Untere Donaustraße 13–15, 1020 Vienna
Authority management Christine Aschbacher , Federal Minister for Labor, Family and Youth
Budget volume EUR 15.80 billion (2020)
Website www.bmafj.gv.at
Christine Aschbacher , Federal Minister for Labor, Family and Youth

The Federal Ministry of Labor, Family and Youth is the Federal Ministry of the Republic of Austria responsible for labor ( Ministry of Labor ) and family and youth policy . With an amendment to the Federal Ministries Act 1986 , the new ministry was founded on January 29, 2020 under the Federal Government Brief II . The agency received the work department from the Ministry of Social Affairs, which was renamed at the same time . The other responsibilities largely correspond to the Federal Ministry for Families and Youth , which existed until 2018 , after the Chancellery Minister had taken over the tasks of this former ministry in the meantime.

tasks

The Federal Ministry of Labor, Family and Youth is responsible for:

  • Labor law matters, insofar as they do not fall within the scope of the Federal Ministry of Justice.
    • Employment contract law.
      • Special regulations under employment contract law for individual groups of employees, such as matters relating to vacation and bad weather compensation for construction workers;
      • Matters of home work and the legal relationships of employee-like persons;
      • on the other hand, regulations not related to employment contract law that focus on other subjects of civil law.
    • Employee protection law.
      • Occupational health matters of worker protection;
      • Matters of apprentice protection and home work protection;
      • Labor inspectorates.
    • Labor and works constitution law.
      • Statutory employee representatives;
      • Arbitration matters;
      • Works council matters.
    • Collective legal formation in the field of labor law.
      • Law of collective bargaining agreements and the setting of wage rates.
  • Labor market matters.
  • Unemployment Insurance Matters.
  • General family policy matters including the coordination of family policy and family support, as well as population policy in matters of family and youth.
  • Affairs of the family policy advisory board.
  • Affairs of family counseling support.
  • Family burden equalization matters.
  • Family policy matters in the following areas:
    • Housing;
    • public taxes;
    • Marriage and parenthood law, guardianship, guardianship and trustee law, maintenance advance law and rehabilitation including the right to probation assistance;
    • Social insurance including unemployment insurance, maternity protection, general and special welfare and assistance for the disabled;
    • Popular education.
  • Matters of child and youth welfare, unless they are civil law matters.
  • Matters of extracurricular youth education, as far as it is not about extracurricular vocational training.
    • General affairs and coordination of youth policy.
    • Non-material and financial support for institutions and events for extracurricular youth education.
    • Training and further education of employees in extracurricular youth education, as far as it does not take place in schools.
  • Volunteer policy in agreement with the Federal Ministry for Social Affairs, Health, Care and Consumer Protection.

organization

The Federal Ministry for Labor, Family and Youth is structured as follows.

  • Federal Minister for Labor, Family and Youth
    • Cabinet of the Federal Minister
  • Secretary General
    • Office of the Secretary General
    • Internal revision
    • Section I: Presidium
      • Department I / 1: Human Resources
        • Section I / 1 / a: Personnel Labor Inspectorates and IEF-Service GmbH
      • Department I / 2: Budget Matters
      • Division I / 3: ESF Audit Authority
      • Division I / 4: Legal Service, Parliamentary Questions and Council of Ministers
      • Department I / 5: Public Relations, Protocol and Citizen Service
      • Department I / 6: ICT and Infrastructure
      • Department I / 7: EU coordination
      • Department I / 8: Business Office
      • Data protection officer
      • Compliance management
    • Section II: Family and Youth
      • Department II / 1: Compensation fund for family allowances, family allowances, multi-child allowance
      • Department II / 2: Child and Youth Welfare
      • Department II / 3: childcare allowance, family time bonus, labor and social law
      • Department II / 4: Family help (information, advice, support, hardship compensation)
        • Section II / 4 / a: Family counseling and family support
        • Section II / 4 / b: Family Service
      • Department II / 5: Youth Policy
        • Section II / 5 / a: Competence Center Youth
      • Department II / 6: Family Law Policy and Children's Rights
        • Federal Child and Youth Ombudsman
      • Department II / 7: European and international family and youth policy
      • Department II / 8: Travel grants, free rides, school book campaigns and family taxation
      • Department II / 9: Family Policy Policy Department
      • Department II / 10: budget matters, coordination, support center
        • Support center
    • Section III: Labor Market
      • Office service point
      • Group III / A: International labor market policy, AMS services, budget
        • Bilateral Labor Market Policy Cooperation Unit
        • ESF certification office, ESF evaluation, EMCO
        • Department III / A / 2: Interface between employment, health and old-age insurance, older workers
        • Department III / A / 3: International Labor Market Policy, European Globalization Fund
        • Department III / A / 6: Budget
          • Section III / A / 6 / a: Information on labor market development, analysis
        • Division III / A / 9: European Social Fund
        • Department III / A / 10: Services Public Employment Service
      • Group III / B: labor market law, AMS organization, labor market promotion
        • International Labor Market Law Office
        • Department III / B / 1: Labor market law and unemployment insurance
        • Department III / B / 4: Funding, Young People
          • Section III / B / 4 / a: Integration of young people and young adults in training and the labor market
        • Department III / B / 5: Supervision and auditing activities in connection with the employment service and IEF-Service GmbH
        • Department III / B / 7: Employment of foreigners
    • Section IV: Labor Law and Central Labor Inspectorate
      • Office service point
      • Group IV / A: Central Labor Inspectorate
        • Office of Budgetary Affairs Labor Inspectorate
        • Department IV / A / 1: Construction and mining, administration
          • Section IV / A / 1 / a: Information management, data processing
        • Department IV / A / 2: Technical worker protection
        • Department IV / A / 3: Law, Control
        • Department IV / A / 4: Occupational Medicine, Industrial Psychology
        • Department IV / A / 5: Innovation for Labor Inspectorates
        • Department IV / A / 6: International technical worker protection
      • Group IV / B: Labor Law
        • Department IV / B / 7: Legistics, protection of use, agricultural labor law
        • Department IV / B / 8: Collective Labor Law
        • Department IV / B / 9: Employment contract law, basic work, documentation
        • Department IV / B / 10: International and EU social policy in labor law
          • Unit IV / B / 10 / a: International Social Policy
      • Group IV / C: Transport Labor Inspectorate (Central Labor Inspectorate)
        • Department IV / C / 11: Railways Transport Labor Inspectorate
        • Department IV / C / 12: Transport Labor Inspectorate Aviation, Shipping, Cable Cars

Federal Minister

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Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Federal Finance Act 2020. (PDF) Federal Ministry of Finance, accessed on June 21, 2020 (page 550).
  2. ↑ Federal Law Gazette I No. 8/2020
  3. ^ Federal Ministries Act 1986. Accessed on January 29, 2020 .
  4. ↑ Business division of the Federal Ministry for Labor, Family and Youth. Accessed April 30, 2020 .