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Employment and Labour
Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Amendment (COIDA) Bill: public hearings day 2
21 Apr 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour
Read more about the Mahlangu matter here. (source: SERI)
Read the full Constitutional Court Order here.
Download the COIDA factsheet here.
The Portfolio Committee met in a virtual sitting to hear oral submissions on the Compensation Occupational Injuries and Diseases Amendment (COIDA) Bill. ...
Employment and Labour
Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Amendment (COIDA) Bill: public hearings
20 Apr 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour
Read more about the Mahlangu matter here. (source: SERI)
Read the full Constitutional Court Order here.
Download the COIDA factsheet here.
The Committee met virtually for oral presentations from the National Employers Association of South Africa, COIDLink, the Minerals Council of South Africa ...
Employment and Labour
Employment Equity Amendment Bill: public hearings day 3
15 Apr 2021
The Committee received submissions on the Employment Equity Amendment Bill from Agri SA, Business Unity South Africa, Telkom, the South African Forum of Civil Engineering Contractors and the Payroll Authors Group of South Africa.
Agri SA agreed on the need for transformation in the agricultural sector, but thought it was ...
Employment and Labour
Employment Equity Amendment Bill: public hearings day 1
13 Apr 2021
Video: PC Labour 13 April 2021
The Committee held virtual public hearings on the Employment Equity Amendment Bill.
Sakeliga said that the Bill is undesirable and should be withdrawn as clause 4 is unconstitutional, given the Constitution’s disapproval of race-based public policy. Further clause 12 provides that the Minister may ...
Employment and Labour
Committee Report on ArcelorMittal Oversight Visit; Committee Programme
17 Mar 2021
The Committee adopted its Committee Report on ArcelorMittal Oversight Visit.
The Committee will be meeting on the resolution passed by the National Assembly on the plight of farm workers that this Committee and the Agriculture Portfolio Committee must submit a report on by November 2021 to the ...
Employment and Labour
Impact of SONA and Budget Speech as they relate to Department; with Minister and Deputy Minister
5 Mar 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour,[NA]
Minister of Finance Budget Speech 2021
President Cyril Ramaphosa: 2021 State of the Nation Address (SONA)
The Department of Employment and Labour presented on the State of the Nation Address (SONA) and budget speech announcement and its impact on the sector. The presentation ...
Trade, Industry and Competition
DTIC Quarter 2 & 3 Performance 2020/21
17 Feb 2021
In this virtual meeting, the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition briefed the Portfolio Committee on its second and third quarter financial and non-financial performance for 2020/21. The presentation detailed how in the second quarter there were 33 planed targets and 30 targets were achieved. This meant that 86% of ...
Employment and Labour
SIU on investigations & findings against UIF, with Minister and Deputy Minister
16 Feb 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour,16 February 2021
The Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour met on a virtual platform with the Special Investigating Unit to discuss progress regarding investigations on the Unemployment Insurance Fund, specifically the Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme (TERS). Present in the meeting was the Minister ...
Employment and Labour
Workshop: focus on core operations and functions of Bargaining Council
13 Feb 2021
The Committee was convened in a virtual meeting to receive a briefing from the Department of Labour and Employment on the core operations and functions of the Bargaining Council. The main objective was to explain the concept of collective bargaining, as well as to provide Members with an overview of ...
Employment and Labour
Unemployment statistics: StatsSA briefing
10 Feb 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour, 10 February 2021
Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS), 3rd Quarter 2020
The Committee convened on a virtual platform to receive a briefing from Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) and to discuss Stats SA’s report on the Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS).
Stats SA ...