As part of its national stakeholder engagement the Department of Employment and Labour's Employment Equity (EE) Directorate will be conducting the 2020 Employment Equity Roadshows in the form of workshops throughout the nine provinces.
Due to the impact of COVID-19 in the country and the world, the Department of Employment & Labour is set to host its annual employment equity workshops through Virtual Microsoft Teams in each of the nine provinces under the theme: “Real transformation makes business sense".
This year's national series workshops/roadshows have been streamlined for each province to have a single session. The virtual workshops will start with the Northern Cape province on 05 October 2020. The workshops will end on 20 October 2020 with the stakeholders in Gauteng Province.
The objective of the workshops will be:
The target audience for the virtual workshops includes but not limited to: employer and their employer's organisations; human resources executives and practitioners; EE Forum members; assigned senior managers/transformation managers, academics; employees and trade unions; labour relations practitioners; and civil society organisations among others.
The Department will send an invitation to each province in order for the stakeholders to access the Virtual Microsoft Teams link before the actual workshop.
The schedule of the planned Virtual workshops will be as follows:
Issued by: Department of Employment and Labour
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