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Employment and Labour
Employment Equity Amendment Bill: DEL response to submissions; with Minister
26 May 2021
Video: Portfolio Committee on Employment and Labour, 26 May 2021
The Department of Employment and Labour (DEL) briefed the Portfolio Committee in a virtual meeting on its responses to the Employment Equity Amendment Bill (EEA), and the actions by the Department to address concerns that had been raised ...
Employment and Labour
Employment and Labour Budget: Committee Report
12 May 2021
The Portfolio Committee met to discuss its Committee Report on the Budget of the Department of Employment and Labour (DEL) and its entities. There was disagreement about what observations and recommendations should be included and the Chairperson raised the point that what is important for some, ...
Employment and Labour
DEL, CCMA & UIF 2021/22 Annual Performance Plans briefing with Minister & Deputy Minister
5 May 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Department of Employment and Labour, the Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) and the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) presented their 2020-25 Strategic Plans and 2021/22 Annual Performance Plans to the Portfolio Committee.
Members heard that the Department of Employment and Labour ...
Employment and Labour
Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Amendment (COIDA) Bill: public hearings day 4
28 Apr 2021
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. Five organisations – Relay Emergency Medical ...
Employment and Labour
Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Amendment (COIDA) Bill: public hearings day 3
22 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 Occupational Therapy Association of South Africa (OTASA) spoke of the role of Occupational Therapy in injury rehabilitation and assisting injured ...
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
Employment Equity A/B & Compensation for Occupational Injuries And Diseases A/B Bill: summary on submissions received
10 Mar 2021
In a virtual meeting, the Committee met to hear summaries of the written submissions on the 2020 Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Amendment Bill (COIDA) and Employment Equity (EE) Amendment Bill. COIDA received 86 written submissions and while EE received 23. COIDA had 17 oral submissions requests and EE ...