The ITSS is a public body with its own legal personality, management autonomy and full capacity to act to ensure compliance with the rules in the field of labour and social security.
Areas of Action
Labor relations, equality, and representation of working people
Health and safety at work
Social security: field of application, affiliation, contribution and benefits
Employment and work of foreigners
Cooperatives and other formulas of social economy, unless the regional legislation indicates otherwise
Functions
Surveillance and Control Services
The Labour and Social Security Inspectorate is responsible for monitoring and demanding compliance with the legal, regulatory and normative content of collective agreements.
Technical assistance services
Information and guidance to companies and workers, during the exercise of the inspection function
Collaboration and assistance to Social Security entities and agencies
Information, assistance and collaboration with other public administration bodies on the application of social order standards
Preparation of technical-labor reports for judicial bodies
Arbitration, Conciliation and Mediation Services
It offers services for the resolution of labor disputes, within the scope of the inspection action previously initiated, and with the acceptance of all the parties involved:
Order of 12 February 1998 laying down rules for the application of the provisions of Article 8.4 of Law 42/1997 of 14 November, Ordinator of the Labour and Social Security Inspectorate.
