Workshop on Employment Equity Compliance in the Public Service

Date: 11 June 2008
Venue: Burgers Park Hotel

Theme: Promoting Diversity through ensuring compliance with the Employment Equity Act in the Public Service

Purpose

The workshop is intended to look at challenges that departments face in the implementation of the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998, and the Codes of Good Practice. The workshop will therefore emphasise the procedural aspects that need to be followed by departments in ensuring that compliance with the Act is achieved.

Programme

• Opening and Welcome
• Ms Colette Clark, DDG: HRM&D
• Feedback from Portfolio Committee on Labour
• Ms Rhulani Makhubela, CD: Diversity Management
• Part 1: Measures to ensure effective implementation of Employment Equity
• Department of Labour
• Part 2: Measures to ensure effective implementation of Employment Equity
• Department of Labour
• Commissions
• Compliance by the Public Service
• Ms Nomvula Masango-Makgothlo and Mr Lebogang Montjane: CEE
• Plenary Session: Commissions' Feedback and Discussions
• Closure and Way-Forward