The district arm for minimum wage complaints, e-Shram registration, BOCW welfare cards, and factory inspections.
3.5% of jobs in Murshidabad are formal, behind the typical district. 0% of non-regular workers have any social security cover, close to the typical district. Regular wage workers earn ₹588.4, 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 3% of employment is in small and medium enterprises. 83% of school-age children are enrolled in higher secondary school (classes 9–12).
In Murshidabad, which ranks 18 of 23 in West Bengal for youth opportunity, the overall opportunity score is 42.7 out of 100. It runs ahead of the national picture on workers in agriculture at 22.9%. On self-employed workers at 63.9%, it sits close to the national mark.