{"id":198689,"date":"2021-08-17T09:43:46","date_gmt":"2021-08-17T07:43:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/labour-dept-to-conduct-virtual-ee-workshops\/"},"modified":"2021-08-17T09:43:46","modified_gmt":"2021-08-17T07:43:46","slug":"labour-dept-to-conduct-virtual-ee-workshops","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.myza.co.za\/press\/labour-dept-to-conduct-virtual-ee-workshops\/","title":{"rendered":"Labour dept to conduct virtual EE workshops"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.sanews.gov.za\/sites\/default\/files\/2012\/images\/newsstorytemplate\/202108\/eehands.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\"><\/div>\n<p>The Department of Employment and Labour is set to conduct virtual Employment Equity workshops from 1 September.<\/p>\n<p>The department\u2019s Employment Equity (EE) Directorate and the Inspection and Enforcement Services (IES) branch will jointly conduct this year\u2019s workshops.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The national workshops are being held virtually for the second year in succession due to the impact of COVID-19 in the country and the world. The department will host the workshops through Microsoft Teams in all the nine provinces under the theme \u2018Real transformation makes business sense\u2019.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The virtual EE workshops will start on 1 September until 28 September 2021.<\/p>\n<p>The first workshop will target stakeholders in Limpopo and the workshops will conclude with stakeholders in Mpumalanga.<\/p>\n<p>The workshops will be held from 10:00 &#8211; 13:00.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The workshops will target employers and their employers\u2019 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.<\/p>\n<p>The department will send an invitation to each province in order for the stakeholders to access the Teams link ahead of the actual workshop.<\/p>\n<p>Participants will be limited to not more than 250 per session and it will be on a first come, first served basis due to the limited capacity of the Microsoft Teams platform.<\/p>\n<p>The schedule of the planned virtual workshops is as follows:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Limpopo &#8211; Wednesday, 01 September 2021<\/p>\n<p>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Free State \u2013 Thursday, 02 September 2021<\/p>\n<p>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; KwaZulu-Natal \u2013 Tuesday, 07 September 2021<\/p>\n<p>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Eastern Cape \u2013 Wednesday, 08 September 2021<\/p>\n<p>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Western Cape \u2013 Tuesday, 14 September 2021<\/p>\n<p>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Gauteng \u2013 Wednesday, 15 September 2021&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Northern Cape \u2013 Tuesday, 21 September 2021<\/p>\n<p>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; North West \u2013 Wednesday, 22 September 2021<\/p>\n<p>\u2022&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Mpumalanga \u2013 Tuesday, 28 September 2021<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;<strong>SAnews.gov.za<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Department of Employment and Labour is set to conduct virtual Employment Equity workshops from 1 September. 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