The district arm for minimum wage complaints, e-Shram registration, BOCW welfare cards, and factory inspections.
13.7% of jobs in Jorhat are formal, better than the typical district. 6.1% of non-regular workers have any social security cover, close to the typical district. Regular wage workers earn ₹755.3, close to the typical district. The District Labour Office is charged with pushing formalisation and protection further into this workforce.
70% of registered enterprises are in services while 30% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. Only 56% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Jorhat, which ranks 5 of 35 in Assam for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on workers in agriculture at 37.4% and self-employed workers at 43.7%.