Ministry of Employment and Social Solidarity

The Ministry of Employment and Social Solidarity (in French: Ministère de l'Emploi et de la Solidarité sociale) is a government department in the Canadian province of Quebec.

Its primary function is to promote employment and provide financial support for economically disadvantaged people.

[1] The department is overseen by the Minister of Employment and Social Solidarity, who is a member of the Executive Council of Quebec.

Ministerial responsibility for employment was separated from social solidarity in 2001, and a different minister assigned to each field.

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