The Ministry of Labour is a Lovian federal ministry, concerned with the employment of the Lovian populace, the regulation of labour unions, and protection of the rights of workers. It also manages non-transportation infrastructure created by the federal government (as opposed to companies or state governments). Apart of the new ministries the Labour minister also oversees and acts on several board which handle things relating to welfare and poverty. The ministry was founded on February 1, 2012, the day of the Inauguration of the Ilava I Government and 2012 Congress. It began operations the next day, on February 2. The incumbent Minister of Labour is Lukas Hoffmann (CNP).