With the motto "everybody helping everybody," a government sponsored and operated labor insurance plan was inaugurated in 1950.
保障勞工生活的安定與幸福﹘﹘勞保施行三十年有成勞工保險自民國三十九年在我國實施，迄今已三十餘年，是國家有心照顧勞工，本互助精神，採取危險分擔方式，集合多數人及政府的經濟力量，以保障勞工生活的一種社會福利制度。