The overall objective of the OSH Unit is to reduce the level of occupational diseases and injuries to all employers and employees in the Solomon Islands

The promotion and raising of public awareness of Industrial Relations Legislations and issues amongst employers and employees is the basic duty of the IR Unit.

The key objectives of the Employment Services Unit are to promote and facilitate the employment of Solomon Islanders and to ensure that immigrant workers are issued with the proper work permits.

The key objectives of this Unit are to promote and raise public awareness of ILO Conventions and International Labour Standards and Practices and to recommend Labour Conventions for ratification by the Solomon Islands Government (SIG).

The key objectives of this Unit are to:

Upgrade and promote the general standards of tradesman ship through skills dissemination, certification and accreditation in the country, with an aim to increase and improve productivity and competitiveness.