The Department of Employment and Labour in partnership with the Commission for Conciliation Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) will be conducting the 2022 Employment Equity Roadshows in the form of national series workshops throughout the country under the theme: “Real transformation makes business sense".
The national series workshops/roadshows will start on 17 August 2022 in Kimberley in the Northern Cape. The workshops will end on 15 September 2022 in the Vaal in Gauteng Province.
The objective of the roadshows is to create awareness on compliance with the Employment Equity (EE) Act, share the most current information on what happens in the workplaces on equity and related matters, share information on EE disputes and help prepare employers to submit fully and accurate EE reports online to the Department.
The workshops' programme will cover the below topics:
The workshops are aimed at Employers or Heads of organisations, Academics, Assigned Senior Managers, Consultative forum members, Human Resource Practitioners, Trade Unions representatives and employees.
The rest of the Roadshows are lined up as follows:
Northern Cape
· Kimberley (17 August 2022) – Savoy Hotel, 19 De Beers Road, City Centre, Kimberley
North West
· Mahikeng (18 August 2022) – Seasons Conference and Weddings, Lichtenburg Road, Dihatswane Village
· Rustenburg (19 August 2022) – Bogosi Lifestyle Farm, Dinie Estate Road, Kroondal
Mpumalanga
Limpopo
Free State
KwaZulu-Natal
Eastern Cape
Western Cape
Gauteng
The national workshops will be held from 10:00 to 13:00 and members of the media are invited.
More information on EE is obtainable from the Department website www.labour.gov.za including updates on the schedule for venues.
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Issued by: Department of Employment and Labour
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