Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment information
Dutch government ministry
Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment
Ministerie van Sociale Zaken en Werkgelegenheid
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Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment
Department overview
Formed
25 September 1918; 105 years ago (1918-09-25)
Jurisdiction
Kingdom of the Netherlands
Headquarters
Anna van Hannoverstraat 4, The Hague, Netherlands
Annual budget
€81,8 billion (2018)[1]
Ministers responsible
Karien van Gennip, Minister of Social Affairs and Employment
Carola Schouten, Minister without portfolio
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Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment
The Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment (Dutch: Ministerie van Sociale Zaken en Werkgelegenheid; SZW) is the Dutch ministry responsible for social affairs, relations between employers and employees, social security, trade unions and emancipation. It was established in 1918 as the Ministry of Labour and had several name changes before it became the Ministry of Social Affairs and Employment in 1981. The ministry is headed by the Minister of Social Affairs and Employment, currently Karien van Gennip of the Christian Democratic Appeal.
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![Azure, billetty Or a lion with a coronet Or armed and langued Gules holding in his dexter paw a sword Argent hilted Or and in the sinister paw seven arrows Argent pointed and bound together Or. [The seven arrows stand for the seven provinces of the Union of Utrecht.] The shield is crowned with the (Dutch) royal crown and supported by two lions Or armed and langued gules. They stand on a scroll Azure with the text (Or) "Je Maintiendrai" (French for "I will maintain".)](http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/8/8f/State_coat_of_arms_of_the_Netherlands.svg/150px-State_coat_of_arms_of_the_Netherlands.svg.png)
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