The Minister of Labour Midred Oliphant to address the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Meeting of Ministers of employment and labour in Cape Town on Thursday, 1 March 2018.
South Africa’s Minister of Labour, Mildred Oliphant assumed the chairmanship of the Southern African Development Community (SADC) Ministers of Employment and Labour in 2017. This year South Africa will be hosting the second meeting of Ministers of Employment and Labour in Cape Town’s International Convention Centre on 1st and 2nd of March 018.
The meeting of the Ministers of Employment and Labour in SADC will discuss among others the following issues:
- Mining and ex-mine workers within the SADC Region
- Unemployment in the SADC Region
- Interventions relating to Regional Economic Integration in the SADC Region.
- Immigration Issues within the Region
Media is invited to submit their names, identity documents and media organisations to Sithembele.tshwete@labour.gov.za for accreditation before the 21 February 2018 at 15h00.
The Programme for the two days wherein media is invited is as follows:
Day one: Thursday 1st March 2018
11: 30 Symposium chaired by Minister MN Oliphant
- Compendium of SADC Labour Laws
- Joint presentation by the International Labour Organisation (ILO) and International Organisation on Migration (IOM)
- Global Supply Chains
Day two: Friday 2nd March 2018
11:30 Presentation and Adoption of the Declaration of the Ministers of Employment and Labour in SADC Region
Enquiries:
Sithembele Tshwete
Cell: 071 675 9849
Email: Sithembele.tshwete@labour.gov.za
