The key tasks under the LMI Unit are analysis of trends in labour market; the establishment of a comprehensive labour market information system; and collection, analysis and dissemination of labour market information.

The key tasks under the Manpower Planning & Development Unit are manpower forecasting; preparation of sectoral manpower plans; implementation of manpower plans with colloboration of other institutes; and formulation and implementation of policies and action plans on manpower development.

The key tasks under the Employment Service Delivery Unit are establishment and maintenance of National Employment service Network and co-ordination between employment service organizations