2026–2028 National Tripartite Agreement on Labour and Social Partnership Signed

The Government, employers, and workers’ representatives have officially signed the 2026–2028 National Tripartite Agreement on Labour and Social Partnership following a series of negotiations aimed at creating more jobs, supporting businesses, safeguarding labour rights, expanding social protection, and strengthening social partnership.

The agreement is founded on the principle that tangible measures, implemented through the active participation, initiative, and responsible cooperation of social partners, will generate broad benefits for citizens, workers, enterprises, organizations, and various population groups.

Prime Minister N. Uchral attended the signing ceremony and delivered opening remarks.

The agreement includes several key commitments:

-Strengthening protection for low-income workers and citizens, improving the valuation of labour, increasing the minimum wage, transitioning toward a unified wage system, and advancing reforms in social insurance policy.

-Enhancing social welfare services by aligning support with the needs of vulnerable households and citizens, while implementing livelihood-improvement measures with greater participation from local governments and communities.

-Promoting progress in response to technological innovation and digital transformation through research on digital employment, assessment of the impact of labour legislation, strengthening implementation of labour laws, and advancing legal and policy reforms to support employment.

-The agreement represents an important step toward modernizing Mongolia’s labour market, improving social protection, and fostering sustainable economic and social development through constructive social dialogue.

Speaking at the event, T. Aubakir, Minister of Family, Labour and Social Protection, Head of the Government Delegation, and Chair of the National Tripartite Committee on Labour and Social Partnership, emphasized that:

“Social partnership and social justice are not merely slogans. They are values that must be guaranteed through shared participation, responsibility, and equal opportunity.”