The district arm for minimum wage complaints, e-Shram registration, BOCW welfare cards, and factory inspections.
8.9% of jobs in Cuttack are formal, close to the typical district. 0% of non-regular workers have any social security cover, close to the typical district. Regular wage workers earn ₹623.6, behind the typical district. The District Labour Office is charged with pushing formalisation and protection further into this workforce.
74% of registered enterprises are in services while 26% are in manufacturing. Only 5% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 76% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Cuttack, which ranks 4 of 30 in Odisha for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 48.6 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on workers in agriculture at 33.8%. On self-employed workers at 62.4%, it sits close to the national mark.