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Employment and Labour
Essential Services Committee proposals for improving essential services legislation
15 Jun 2022
The Essential Services Committee (ESC), which is located at the CCMA, requested the meeting to present to the Committee as there are compliance challenges in maintaining essential services during a strike, especially in the public sector. It identified the root causes leading to this and proposed amendments to Section ...
Employment and Labour
DEL & UIF Q2 2021/22 Performance; with Deputy Minister
8 Jun 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Portfolio Committee received a briefing on the quarterly performance of the Department of Employment & Labour (DEL) and Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) in meeting strategic objectives for second-quarter performance reports of 2021/22.
The Deputy Minister told the Committee how the Unemployment Insurance Fund has been ...
Employment and Labour
NEDLAC and Compensation Fund Q2 2021/22 Performance; with Deputy Minister
1 Jun 2022
The National Economic Development and Labour Council and Compensation Fund briefed the Committee on their 2021/22 second quarter performance in a virtual meeting.
The National Economic Development and Labour Council completed restructuring on 1 August. A labour and development unit and an economic unit had been set up, and a ...
Employment and Labour
Productivity SA & CCMA 2021/22 Quarter 2 Performance
25 May 2022
In a virtual meeting, Productivity SA (PSA) and the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) briefed the Committee on their second quarter performance reports for 2021/22. Members indicated that the Minister needed to be held accountable for the entities' performance, and the Committee should revisit its debates in Parliament. ...
Employment and Labour
Employment and Labour Budget: Committee Report
11 May 2022
The Committee met on Zoom to consider and adopt its report on the budget vote for the Department of Employment and Labour and its entities. Members engaged the report, making amendments and additions. Members highlighted a lack of information in the report relating to gazetted regulations trying ...
Employment and Labour
Employment and Labour 2022/23 Budget: Committee Report
4 May 2022
In a virtual meeting, the Committee considered the first draft of the Committee Report on the Department of Employment and Labour (DEL) and its entities 2022/23 Annual Performance Plans and Budget.
The Committee made additions to its observations and recommendations to the Department and the Minister. These ...
Employment and Labour
UIF & Compensation Fund 20222/23 Annual Performance Plans; with Minister
30 Mar 2022
DEL APP
UIF APP
Compensation Fund APP
In a virtual meeting, the Committee was briefed on the 2022/23 Annual Performance Plans (APPs) of the Compensation Fund and Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF).
The Compensation Fund’s strategic priorities include:
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
Working and living conditions of farmworkers: stakeholder engagement
25 Mar 2022
Stats SA presentation (Confidential document)
Positive changes that had resulted in an improvement in conditions for farmworkers in South Africa had largely been independent of the state. This was relayed to the Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development and the Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour ...
Employment and Labour
Nedlac; Productivity SA & CCMA 2022/23 Annual Performance Plans
23 Mar 2022
Annual Performance Plans 2022/23
The Portfolio Committee met virtually for Annual Performance Plan briefings by Productivity South Africa (PSA), Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) and the National Economic Development and Labour Council (NEDLAC).
Committee members asked Productivity SA about liquidations which had increased by 46.2% since mid-2020; the ...
Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development
Proposed draft joint programme
18 Mar 2022
The Portfolio Committee on Agriculture, Land Reform, and Rural Development convened jointly with the Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour in a virtual meeting to discuss the proposed draft programme for farm oversights.
The two Committees had been given the mandate to conduct comprehensive oversight work on the living ...