The Ministry of Cooperatives, Labour, and Social Welfare (Persian: Wezārate Taāwon, Kār wa Refāhe Ejtemāi) is an Iranian government body responsible for the oversight of Cooperative business, regulation and implementation of policies applicable to labour and social affairs.

are focused on the regulation of labor laws, well-being of the workforce and stopping the brain drain.

[7][8] It administrates Iranian skilled labor recruitment out of the country in other states such as Qatar, Oman, Armenia, and Iraq.

[9][10][11][12] It runs a database system of the unemployed people identities, including sorting by sex, skill or of specific location.

[17] Former Minister of Ministry of Cooperatives, Labor and Social Welfare Asadollah Abbasi is now a parliamentary representative for Rudsar.