African Regional
Labour Administration Centre

A regional intergovernmental organization with a mandate to strengthen the labour administration
systems in member countries through training, research, consultancy, advisory services and
publications.

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International Labour Standards

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Employment Creation/Promotion

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Occupational Safety and Health

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Labour Administration

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Gender Parity in a Changing World of Work

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Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration

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About ARLAC

The African Regional Labour Administration Centre (ARLAC) is an intergovernmental organisation with a mandate to strengthen labour administration systems in African countries through training, research, consultancy, advisory services and publications.

ARLAC is part of a network of three former ILO and UNDP regional projects on labour administration. The other two are: the Centre Régional Africain d'Administration du Travail (CRADAT) for French speaking African countries and Le Centre Arabe pour l’Administration du Travail et l’Emploi (ACLAE) for Arabic speaking African countries. While ARLAC is based in Harare, Zimbabwe, CRADAT is in Yaoundé, Cameron and ACLAE is in Tunis, Tunisia.

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Hon. N. Meth Appointed as ARLAC Chairperson (2025–2027)

The African Regional Labour Administration Centre (ARLAC) proudly announces the appointment of Honourable Nomakhosazana Meth, South Africa’s Minister of Employment and Labour, as Chairperson of ARLAC for the term February 2025 to February 2027. Hon. Meth brings extensive experience in labour policy, social dialogue, and employment relations. Her leadership will guide ARLAC in advancing capacity […]


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ARLAC@50

ARLAC was established in 1974 and commemorates its 50th anniversary in 2024. The main event will be held in, Mombasa, Kenya, the original home to ARLAC.


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ARLAC welcomes the appointment of Hon. J.G. Moyo

ARLAC welcomes the appointment of Hon. J.G. Moyo as the Minister for Public Service, Labour and Social Welfare with effect from 11 September 2023.  With this appointment, Hon. Moyo assumes Chairpersonship of the ARLAC Governing Council of Ministers.


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Appointment of Mr Retselisitsoe  Khetsi as Executive Director.

ARLAC Secretariat is pleased to announce the appointment of Mr Retselisitsoe  Khetsi as its Executive Director. Mr Khetsi brings with him a wealth of experience from over 15 years management and leadership roles attained at various private and public entities – eight of which were served as the Principal Secretary and Chief Accounting Officer of […]


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