The Ministry of Labor and Employment shall be the primary policy-making, programming, coordinating and administrative entity of the Bangsamoro Government in the field of labor and employment. It shall assume primary responsibility for the promotion of gainful employment opportunities and the optimization of the development and utilization of the Bangsamoro manpower resources; the advancement of workers’ welfare by providing for just and humane working conditions and terms of employment; and the maintenance of industrial peace by promoting harmonious, equitable, and stable employment relations that assures equal protection for the rights of all concerned parties.