Summary. Introduction. Law on the employment of the population. The unemployed. Unemployment benefits. Ineligibility for unemployment benefits. Reduction and termination of unemployment benefits. Training, retraining and re-qualification of unemployed persons. The labour exchange of Lithuania. Structure of the labour exchange. 2 functions of the labour exchange. The rights of three-party committees. Changes of labour market of Lithuania. Women’s unemployment in Lithuania. Conclusion. Recommendations. Priedai (4).