The Ministry’s Bureau of Labor Funds announced the 2024 inaugural overseas investment project for the "Global Sustainable Real Estate Securities" on its website. Given the slowdown in economic growth in major global economies and the interest rate cuts initiated by central banks in many developed countries, the global real estate market is primed for investment opportunities. The Bureau is leading a global trend by becoming the first to adopt the FTSE EPRA Nareit Green Index as a benchmark for a large retirement funds. This initiative is intended to encourage other institutional investors to prioritize sustainability in their investment strategies.

To ensure that insured units accurately report their employees' monthly insured salaries (employment and labor occupational accident insurance), if the monthly insured salary for employment and labor occupational accident insurance is lower than the monthly insured salary for labor pension, the monthly insurance salary for employment and labor occupational accident insurance will be adjusted upward based on the reported labor pension salary, commencing from October 1 this year. Notifications will be sent to the insured units to protect the rights of the insured individuals.

In 2024, a delegation of US labor union leaders, headed by Steve Sleigh, past president of the Labor and Employment Relations Association (LERA), visited the Ministry of Labor. The delegation, comprising representatives from the International Brotherhood of Teamsters (IBT), the National Education Association (NEA), the DC Chapter of the Labor and Employment Relations Association (DC LERA), and the American Federation of Government Employees (AFGE) Local 12, engaged in discussions and exchanges on international labor affairs.

Announced amendments of the monthly minimum wage to NTD28,590 and the hourly minimum wage to NT$190, effective from Jan 1, 2025.

Pingtung Christian Hospital and MOHW Taitung Hospital have been recognized as specialized occupational injury rehabilitation hospitals. There are now 38 specialized occupational injury rehabilitation hospitals countrywide providing more convenient rehabilitation services for occupational accident workers, thereby facilitating their timely return to work.