Nedlac Under the Spotlight
Department of Employment and Labour 27 September 2019 The employment and labour minister, Thulas Nxesi, has vowed that government will strengthen Nedlac as a vehicle to re-invigorate social dialogue and…
CEE Shines Light on Violence and Harassment Convention
Department of Employment and Labour 20 September 2019 The Commission for Employment Equity (CEE) is currently reviewing the employment equity policy instruments. The employment and labour department confirmed this in…
Nxesi Shines Light on Labour Market
Department of Employment and Labour 13 September 2019 The wholesale deregulation of the labour market is not on the cards. The minister of employment and labour, Thulas Nxesi, emphasized this…
Registrar of Labour Relations Confirms Secret Ballots
Department of Employment and Labour 12 September 2019 The Office of Registrar of Labour Relations has confirmed that it is now illegal for trade unions to undertake strike action without…
ILO Convention on Violence and Harassment Adopted
Department of Employment and Labour 5 September 2019 The employment and labour department has called on employers to ensure that their policies are in line with the recently adopted International…
Deregistration of AMCU Suspended
Department of Employment and Labour 3 September 2019 The deregistration of the Association of Mineworkers and Construction Union (AMCU) has been suspended. In a statement, the employment and labour department…
Compensation Fund Sets Up CF-Filing System
Department of Employment and Labour 2 August 2019 The Compensation Fund (CF) has developed a new system called CF-Filing. In a statement, the employment and labour department clarified that the…
DEL Shines Light on Occupational Health and Safety
Department of Employment and Labour 26 July 2019 The employment and labour minister, Thulas Nxesi, seeks collaboration between his department and social partners to achieve “Vision Zero” – a workplace…
Employment and Labour Budget Vote Speech
07 July 2019 h The Employment Equity Amendment Bill will be tabled in Parliament soon. This was announced by the Minister of Employment and Labour, Thulas Nxesi during his department's…
CCMA Seeks Comment on NUMSA Application
Department of Employment and Labour 28 June 2019 The Commission for Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) seeks comment on applications lodged by the National Union of Metal Workers of South…