The Department of Employment and Labour's Inspection and Enforcement Services (IES) branch is set to host an Annual Employment & Labour Law Indaba 2025 to promote social dialogue on labour market transformation. 

The Indaba aim to strengthen stakeholder relations, maximise the labour Inspectorate's visibility, and establish frameworks for effective advocacy and stakeholder engagement.

Targeting at bringing together government, employers, workers, and stakeholders, the Indaba seeks to ensure maximising compliance with employment and labour legislation within the South African labour market. 

The two-day event will be held under the theme: Labour Market Transformation Through Effective Social Dialogue as a way of encouraging maximum compliance with employment and labour laws.

The line-up of expert speakers will include departmental executives, academics, speakers from the judiciary, the International Labour Organization, and the CCMA among others. 

The Indaba will be held as follows:

Date: 08-09 May 2025

Time: 08:30 – 16:00

Venue: Birchwood Hotel & OR Tambo Conference Centre, 44 View Point Road, Bartlett – Boksburg.

For media enquiries, please contact:

Teboho Thejane

Departmental Spokesperson

082 697 0694/ teboho.thejane@labour.gov.za

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Issued by: Department of Employment and Labour

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